What having a stutter taught me about becoming a leader

Michael Thompson.
Danny Fernandez
Michael Thompson is a career strategist who works with business professionals and entrepreneurs to open more doors and receive greater satisfaction from their work.
In childhood, Thompson struggled with a severe speech impediment. Despite working hard to improve his communication, in adulthood he still encountered clients and colleagues who weren't willing to embrace him as a leader.
Through his experience having a stutter, Thompson says he learned that leaders