About Charlie Slag
Charlie Slagle’s Bio
• 1977 – Troop 46 Eagle Scout 3 palms, Order of the Arrow Brotherhood member
• 1980 – Graduate of Farragut High School – Knoxville, TN
• 1981 – Member of Sigma Chi Fraternity – Beta Chapter
• 1984 – BS in Marketing University of Tennessee
• 1984 – 1989 Appalachia Business Communication (outside sales for SHARP office equipment distributor)
• 1989 – 1993 Tool Crib, Inc. (Outside salesman for a $22 million distributor of metal cutting tools, forming, stamping, machine tools, precision gages, coolants, special cutting tools, industrial cabinets)
• 1993 – 2015 Tool Crib, Inc. – VP of Sales and Marketing (sales team of ~11-14 outside salesmen)
• 2014 – 2019 Founding President/CEO Hoffmann Group USA (started the US subsidiary of German-based Hoffmann Group, a $1.5 billion company based in Munich. Metalworking tools, hand tools, PPE, precision gages, industrial cabinets. Grew sales from $1 million to $11 million)
• 2020 – 2021 Turner Homes, LLC. COO
• Owner of the Tool Crib, Inc. – Sold in August of 2023
• 36 years of Sales Experience
• 27 years of Sales Management Experience
• Authorized Everything DiSC Partner
• Certified GiANT Worldwide Guide
• Certified 100X Leader Facilitator
• Certified 5 Voices Facilitator
• Certified Predictive Index Talent Optimization Leader
• Certified Predictive Leadership Behaviors
Myers-Briggs Profile – ENFP
DiSC – High i
Enneagram – 7w6
Kolbe – 4,6,5,4
5 Voices – Connector-Creative-Pioneer-Nurturer-Guardian
19-year member of Two Rivers Church – EFCA
Nine years High School Youth Ministry Leader
Ten domestic Missions Trips
2 Medical Missions Trips to Guatemala
Married 39 years
Two children (One in his Eternal home)
One grandson
Speaking Topics
Specialized Topics
The Challenges of Leading in the Digital World
Being Intentional in Your 5 Circles of influence. Self, Family, Team, Organization, Community