Steve Dill Email & Phone Number

Creator of The Easy Entrepreneur, a free website to help people create their dream business. Work the way you want, live the life you love!

San Jose, Ca

Helping people who want to run their own business, but don't know where to start. Having followed my own lifelong dream to leave an unrewarding corporate job to become an entrepreneur, I'm now helping other people follow their dreams. I can help you decide if business ownership is for you, and help find the right franchise business for your lifestyle and financial goals. There is no cost and no obligation, so please PM me if this sounds like something that would interest you.

Sunnyvale, Ca

Owner of Elements Massage Sunnyvale, the leading therapeutic massage studio in Sunnyvale, CA. Elements provides the best therapeutic massage, customized to every client. We were voted "Best Place for a Massage in Silicon Valley" by the readers of the Mercury News, and ranked the #1 Massage in Sunnyvale on Yelp with many 5-star reviews! Running my own business has taught me many things, from leadership to marketing to customer service to finance to business operations.

San Francisco Bay Area

Supported local Elements Massage studios, developed the brand, and greatly increased revenues. Our studios won "Best Place for a Massage in Silicon Valley" twice, and most are top listings on Yelp for massage in their cities.

San Jose, Ca

Researcher studying social software and internet technologies. Interests include social networks, social analytics, email and collaboration tools, web-scale text analytics and data mining, search, and web crawlers. Numerous patents and papers, including best paper at WWW 2003. Led the social media recommendations for the Smarter Cities Challenge in Christchurch, where we advised the city on economic growth after their devastating earthquakes.People management, project management, and team leadership. I've managed teams of up to 12 people, and taken leadership roles within teams of up to 80. Coordinated between customers, developers, researchers, and software testers. Led the technical sales, design,and delivery of a WebFountain customer project that brought in $25M revenue. Mentored three successful Extreme Blue projects, which combine three computer science students with one MBA student to do first-of-a-kind work.Software development in JSP, JavaScript, Perl, Java, C++, and others. Product delivery includes a web crawler for IBM Enterprise Information Portal, WebFountain applications, and technologies for Lotus Connections and Lotus Live. Helped develop and run an intranet social analytics application that is by tens of thousands of people and has saved IBM over $5M.

North America, Asia, Europe, Africa, And Australia

Took a leave of absence to travel through 27 countries across five continents. Explored local cultures and history, and gained a much deeper understanding of mankind.

Fremont, Ca

Developed content, layout, and navigation for several major sections of leading website for musicians. Helped grow the site to over 50,000 visitors per day, back in the pioneering days of the internet when that was a big number. I was the third person to join the company, which later grew, got VC funding, and was ultimately acquired.

Ithaca, Ny

Developed and maintained company website, wrote application software, prepared marketing materials, and provided technical support at a small (three-person) digital signal processing hardware company.

Helped record and edit music and advertisements.

Ms, Electrical Engineering

Focus in software development, digital signal processing, and computer-music.

Bs, Electrical Engineering

Focus in digital signal processing, computer-music, and computer hardware.

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