Stop Holding Back: Overcome Stuttering and Build Confidence
What you'll learn
- How to overcome stuttering.
- How to control and manage stuttering.
- How to stop caring about stuttering.
- How to improve your self worth and mental health.
- How to become confident despite stuttering.
- Learn how to public speak with confidence.
- Learn how to be confident speaking with people you don't know.
- Learn how be your self and speak well in groups of people.
- Learn how to be an engaging and powerful speaker.
Requirements
- The intention and deep desire to take control of your life.
- Determination.
- Be prepared to give it your all.
Description
How will this course help you?
This 4 Hour+ video program is regularly updated with new material allowing you to adopt our continuous improvement mentality.
Lifetime access to our video program, where you will learn the physical and psychological tools and techniques we use daily to work on our speech.
Access to the instructors via our dedicated Facebook support group.
Active video Q&A sections. We will answer all your questions promptly!
Testimonials
Working with SHB has completely changed my life. I don't know where I would be without them! - Leo Lähteenmäki (Engineer)
I've only been a part of the SHB community for a few months (joined during covid), and I can honestly say its added so much value to my life. It's giving me a new way to look at the speech that empowers me not to hold back anymore. - Ante Ćorić (Consultant Doctor)
The community is so busy and filled with people who are all working towards similar goals. It's amazing. It's supportive, well structured and allows you to be you! - Callum Schofield (Teacher and Comedian)
I would be completely devastated. These sessions (daily reading club) have given me a ray of hope that I would be able to overcome my stuttering one day that I lost years ago - Ayush Gangwar (Customer Service)
Who is Stop Holding Back?
StopHoldingBack Foundation is a UK based charity dedicated to helping people who Stutter become better speakers with the ultimate goal of improving their employability.
Our mission is to give those who stutter the best chance to succeed in their working lives #employability.
Please donate by visiting our website (stopholdingback. org) helping us support millions of people who stutter all over the world.
Our Podcast
Stop Holding Back (SHB) Unfiltered is the official podcast for the UK charity Stop holding Back; find us on Spotify, Apple podcasts and more.
SHB Video Program Club FAQs
What will I learn on the video program?
You will learn all the tools, techniques and psychological hacks Ayo, Chris and Ruban have used successfully to take back control of their speech and ultimately their lives. They leave nothing hidden and reveal all.
Is the program subtitled?
The program has native subtitles in English, you do not need the captions.
How long is the video program?
Just over 4 hours.
How FAST will improve?
Generally you may see improvements quickly, but what we care about is your ability to maintain those results for the rest of your life. There is no quick fix.
Do I need any prior training?
You do not need any prior knowledge, coaching, or training to enrol in on our programs. You will be instructed as if you know nothing about managing your speech effectively in the real world. What are the hardware/software requirements?
What languages is the course in?
Only English for now. We are working on translations.
Is improvement guaranteed?
We cannot guarantee anything in life 100% but what we can do is promise is support you as much as we can along this journey so there is a very high probability that you will see significant progress with your speech in situations where it matters to you, in the situations that matter to you the most.
Is there a minimum amount of practise time?
No, but we recommend you practise the advice in this program for at-least 6 months. So you stand the best chance of making permanent improvements in speech and mindset
Does the program evolve over time?
Yes! We are constantly adding new videos and special tutorials to the video program.
Who this course is for:
- People who stutter/stammer generally.
- Professionals who stutter/stammer who need to become great speakers.
- People who know people who stutter/stammer.
Instructors
Who is Stop Holding Back?
StopHoldingBack Foundation is a UK based charity dedicated to helping people who Stutter become better speakers with the ultimate goal of improving their employability.
Our mission is to give those who stutter the best chance to succeed in their working lives #employability.
Please donate and support us help millions of people who stutter all over the world.
Our Podcast
' The SHB Unfiltered Podcast' is the official podcast for the UK charity Stop Holding Back; find us on Spotify, Apple podcasts and more podcasting platforms.
Ayo as a former UK railway signal technician has experiance with communicating frequently under severe pressure, ensuring the safety of his colleagues working in potentially dangerous and life-threatening environments. When it comes to effective communication, Ayo has a wealth of knowledge and experiences to share.
Ayo has also helped numerous people who stutter all over the world as a speech coach with his personal development approach to treating stuttering as well as the whole person.
Ayo is currently a web developer working for a UK health-tech company.
The graduate who six years after finishing University was still trying to get his first interview, ironically, is the co-founder and shareholder of a recruitment company that helps others to find employment. With the same motivation and dedication, you too, can adopt the Stop Holding Back mindset.
As a covert, Christopher’s stutter held him back more than his peers thought. Struggling to express himself in all situations, Christopher felt he came across disengaged, careless and even rude. With the new mentality that has been embedded, life has taken a turn for the better.
Ruban Pillai is a TEDx Speaker, Charity Co-Founder and works full-time in the City of London in the Financial Sector. Having experienced over 100 interviews (inc. KPMG, E&Y, Citi, RBS, Barclays, Deloitte, Deutsche Bank, HSBC and many more) he has a wealth of experience navigating the job application process as a person who stutters.