Here is an example of a personal letter of recommendation:
Your Name Your Address City, State, Zip Code email Address Phone Number Date
Recipient's Name Recipient's Title Company/Organization Name Address City, State, Zip Code
Dear Recipient's Name,
I am writing to highly recommend Name of the Person You're Recommending for Purpose of Recommendation, e.g., job position, college admission, etc.. I have known Name of the Person You're Recommending for Number of Years years and have had the pleasure of working closely with them during this time.
Provide specific examples of the person's skills, qualities, and achievements. Mention their work ethic, leadership abilities, communication skills, and any other relevant strengths. Use concrete examples to support your claims.
In conclusion, I wholeheartedly believe that Name of the Person You're Recommending would be a valuable asset to Company/Organization Name and would Excel in Specific Role or Program. I have no doubt that they will continue to impress with their dedication, intelligence, and positive attitude.
Please feel free to contact me at Your Phone Number or Your Email Address if you require any further information. Thank you for considering my recommendation.
Sincerely,
Your Name
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