1. Dear xxxxxx,
My name isKimSlagle andI am the NorthAmericaDirectorof SalesforPhilipsMammographySolutions
at PhilipsHealthcare. Ihave workedwithPhilipsfor17 years.
I knowthat Doug Pursleyhasappliedforthe positionasxxxxxxxxxx.andIam writingyoutoshare some
insightsonDougPursleyandprovide acharacter reference aswell asmypersonal recommendation.
I have knownDougsince 1980 aftermy familymovedtoWoodbury,MN.I wasthe “new girl” that
arrivedduringthe 9th grade. Thisisa tenderage andwhile itcouldhave beenaverytoughtransition,
Doug helpedme feelwelcomedimmediatelyandwasinstrumentalin makingthe transitionpositive and
smooth. We became instantfriends.Overthe years,we have remainedincontactandI am grateful to
have such an incrediblepersoninmylife.
To me,the bestthingsabout Dougis that he has a genuine love of people andanabilitytobuildtrust
instantly. Dougisthe kindof guy whosincerelyenjoysconnectingwithpeople and assuringtheyfeel
valued. He has an uncannywayabout himwhere he isable toinstantlyremove barriersandbuild
rapport quickly.Iamconfidentthatthisattribute hasbeenthe keytohis outstandingsuccessin
sales. Please don’tskimoverthispart,he trulyisexceptional inthisarea. The skill of buildingtrusting
relationshipsbringstremendousvalue inall of lifebutespeciallywithinthe work-place,where itcan
make the difference betweenadequate vsexceptional. Dougisable todo this like nootherpersonI
have met.
Anotherattribute of Dougthat isworthnoting,isthat he is a man of integritywhoishighlyethical. I
trust Dougcompletelyandknowthathe holdshimselftoa highstandardinall thathe does.
Lastly,Doug is a passionate leader. Iam confidentyouwill noticehispassionuponmeetinghim,
because hispassionisinfectious. Whatyou may notknow is thathe isa dedicatedvolunteerandhe
useshispassiontoaffectpositive change inthe world.
Mr.xxxxx,insummary,Dougisa passionate,ethical leader,whoisable tobuildtrustingrelationships
quickly. He isthe type of personanycompanywouldbe grateful tohave on theirteam. I highly
recommendDougforthe Director positionandamcertainDoug wouldmake agreat additiontoyour
company.
Please feelfree tocontactme at anytime.
Kindregards,
KimberlySlagle
National SalesDirector,MammographySolutions
PhilipsHealthcare
Mobile:(651)334-4231
kimberly.slagle@philips.com
www.philips.com
http://www.usa.philips.com/healthcare-product/HC714047/microdose-mammography-si