Caryn was recently our digital editor responsible for coordinating the design of a significantly complex new web page showcasing our thought leadership around year-end tax planning. The web page included numerous print and video components, and needed to be interactive…
I worked with Caryn at About.com for three years, and reported to her directly for two of those years. Her contributions to About.com and to the Guide community were endless. Her extensive knowledge of the company, its history, content, and…
At the risk of sounding biased, Caryn was easily the best manager I have ever worked under. Her communication skills are exemplary and our entire team benefited greatly from her experience. I personally relied on her considerable abilities, feeling secure…
Caryn is one of the best managers I’ve ever had. She is encouraging and supportive while providing expert professional guidance and feedback. She encouraged me to explore new opportunities and challenge myself, and I always knew that if I was…
Caryn is a skilled project manager who grasps both the details and the big picture of complex projects. She is able to break larger unwieldy tasks into smaller, more manageable ones, thereby seeing them through to successful outcomes. Caryn is…
I feel truly blessed to have worked so closely with Caryn Solly during her time at About.com. As one of her direct reports, I learned so many important lessons that Caryn graciously took time to share — how to communicate…
Caryn managed the entire group my support team was a part of at About.com, and was not just a great leader but also an incredible communications beacon and resource for our whole staff. She went out of her way to…
I worked with Caryn for over five years, starting from the time I was hired at About.com, when Caryn was one of two managers of new “Guides,” passionate freelancers who are each experts in a specific topic area. As a…
Caryn is the heart, soul, and conscience of About.com. I had the honor of serving as her supervisor for several years and watching her grow both personally and professionally. Her knowledge of how to build strong Web content and optimize…
