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Martina Nycova, CA
certified tax advisor and accountant specializing in Czech tax law — Tax advisor and certified accountant (CA) with a specialization in Czech taxation and accounting. Working with freelancers, companies, institutions, start-ups, and non-profits. University degree in Taxes, and 18+ years of professional experience.
Michal Kolesar
full stack software developer — Full stack software developer with a degree in Software Project Management, working as a full-time freelancer since 2005. Completed 100+ projects, incl. those for renowned brands and clients such as IBM, Tesco, Robert Bosch, Marlboro, Rossmann, etc.
Jan Koudela
business consultant for owners who dare to make a change — Provides solutions to boost efficiency, implement new strategies, and spark growth. With proven expertise, merges empathy, design thinking, and business insight for real impact in digital and B2B ventures—even with limited resources, driving results.
Ivana Steglova
HR specialist and consultant — Comprehensive range of HR services for both developing and established companies. HR audit and strategy, HR roadmapping, guidance and consulting. Professional education, experience and references incl. Generali, Deloitte, and the European Commission.
Milan Zdrahal
senior mechanical design engineer — 14+ years of hands-on experience designing machines and industrial equipment, helping manufacturers turn production needs into robust, production-ready automation. Delivered projects in plants across multiple countries and continents.
David Kaplan, M.Eng.
web application and ecommerce developer — Development of apps and ecommerce projects, both large and small, including on the Shopify platform. Coding in JavaScript and React JS. Evaluation and analysis of digital projects. Master degree in Engineering from CTU.
Marian Friedl
musician, music producer, composer and publicist — Award-winning musician and multi-instrumentalist, active in several genres including free jazz, contemporary avant-garde, world and folk music, as well as symphonic and other projects. Recorded over 20 albums with outstanding musicians and producers.
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News & Updates
September 9WEEKLY DIGEST #37 OF 2026
- Why Great Tactics Fail Single-Person Businesses — In a conversation with Ricardo Brito, Elina Jutelyte explains why isolated growth hacks—like doubling rates or posting daily—fail solopreneurs. Without a holistic business system, tactical tweaks break down. Using her 8Ps framework, Elina shows how freelancers can align positioning, service design, and pricing while extracting hidden Intellectual Property from their daily work to build a resilient solo business.
- Drowning in Success: How Many Clients Can You Actually Handle? — How many clients can you juggle before you completely burn out? Sara Gibson addresses the "success trap" where booked-out freelancers drown in work. Because business operations eat up roughly 30% of total bandwidth, a 40-hour billable week is unsustainable. To solve this, she provides a realistic capacity formula alongside four key strategies to regain control of your schedule.
- How to Hire Help and Become the CEO of Your Freelance Business with John Jonas — “What is the thing that you're spending the most time on? Hire someone to do that.” In a chat with Austin L. Church, John Jonas breaks down the shift every independent professional eventually has to make: moving away from doing everything solo and toward outsourcing. That means handing off not just what you dislike, but whatever eats up the most hours, freeing you up to actually run your business like a CEO.
- Freelance Rate Calculator — What should I actually charge for my work? If this question is on your mind, an online calculator by Amy Suto can help you with the math.
- How Much Should a Consultant Charge? — Nigel Rawlins argues pricing shouldn't start with hourly rates. Costs define your floor, but the ceiling comes from the value created for the client. Pricing is a matter of positioning, scarcity, and trust. His article shows why freelancers undercharge for years and why their most valuable asset is strategic thinking, not execution.