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r/stutter inspired me to write a book, a combination memoir/self-help book about having a stutter. Here's one chapter of it

r/stutter inspired me to write a book, a combination memoir/self-help book about having a stutter. Here's one chapter of it Hi r/stutter! Eight months ago you all inspired me to write a book. I'd been...

I have 3 presentation this semester for my final year. All of them will be in front of my professors, my unit mates and 4 engineers from leading companies. All of them will mark me. And I stutter. We...

I read the book The Exceptional Presenter by Timothy Koegel. That book is a fantastic resource and while it didn't exactly help with my stuttering it gave me so much more confidence during my presenta...

Practice the brief draft of the presentation again and again.Especially the keywords or the words that you might fumble upon.Practice as much times as you can for 2-3 days before hand. You will most d...

I make use of a deeper and fuller voice when presenting as well. It makes me more calm and in turn controls my breathing a lot. How do you go about telling you have a stutter at presentations? As a ...

Practicing is very important. I usually tell the presentation a few times when I'm alone and after it a few times in my boyfriend's/other friend's company. It decreases the stress of the general "pres...

This. I did the same thing when I was in college. I practiced the presentation a lot. It made a huge difference versus not practicing. Also, I change my voice during the presentations. This is easy ...

I stutter and do presentations. I practice the heck out of them the night before. Like 15 times. Use a thesaurus. Get stuck on a word? Find a different one. The first time I stutter, I will say ...

You go up there and the judge will ask you for your name in front of the whole court room. All the lawyers and other jurors will be there. Then he will ask whether or not you can be a juror (some pe...

Please, *please* don't let a stutter prevent you from doing anything. I know first-hand how tough this exact decision can be, but please remember that you are a role model and a champion for all of u...

There is no quick fix or cheat to get by stuttering while introducing yourself. While I was at a smaller college I hated the introduction part so I know your pain. There were a few times where I even ...

Please do it, as someone who was terrified of some of his professors...please. I would have loved it to have a professor that stutters. But really - listen to the other TAs and professors here. I...

First class of college, meet and talk to 5 different people. Name, major, something about you, favorite part of math, contact info. Next day, College 1, Introduce yourself to the class, state your na...

Lol, what you may want to do is write down what you ate going to say; so you can focus on reading it if you have too. I would announce that hello my name is Mox blah blah and sometimes I stutter but ...

I've taught high school for 20 years. It's way past my bedtime, but the short pep talk is 1. Yes, you can (maybe :) ) 2. Open day 1 with "I stutter, and this is what you do if I get stuck" 3. There a...

Try using planned or spontaneous words before you say accounting.. I love my job, accounting. Best job ever, accounting. I work with numbers, accounting. I'm a numbers person, accounting. Well, a...

Diaphragmatic breathing: Breathe in for 2 seconds, out for 4 (one-mississippi, two-mississippi). Make sure your stomach is rising, *not your chest.* Keep your hands on your stomach and chest to make s...

There was a survey done on this subreddit about 3 months ago through Michigan State University, it was interesting. I contacted the guy directly and he was extremely nice and answered a lot of my que...

Thank you, that's very interesting! I have noticed that I tend to prepare quite thoroughly for a speaking opportunity. I appreciate your perspective....

I read the book “it” by Stephen king this summer and there is a character that stutters in the book. His speech-language therapist tells him to focus on his middle name rather than his first name when...