Do I need to learn something, solve something, or get advice? You don\’t need to go anywhere. You can do everything from your home computer. There are many professionals who run their businesses on the Internet. They pass on their knowledge through e-books, articles, videos, online courses, webinars, etc. When you think of an expert, you may think of a sedentary old scientist or professor with a degree before or after their name. But don\’t be fooled. An expert is basically anyone who has a particular skill, knowledge, or experience that they can pass on to others to help them. For example, you want to build a website but don\’t know how. On the Internet, I will be able to find someone who can teach me and give me advice. At that moment, that person is an expert to me.

Can you become such an expert on the Internet too? Definitely yes. If you have a passion for a subject and a broad knowledge of the field you want to teach others, then the foundation is laid. Now you just need to be able to communicate your knowledge clearly in tutorials, videos, and articles. You also need to communicate with people, understand their interests, and gain their trust. Convince them why you are the expert they should take your advice. Customers will gladly pay for your information if they find your advice helpful. If you stay in touch with your clients, you will always know what other problems they need to solve. You can prepare educational programs for them on relevant topics. By doing so, you can move your professional business forward and reach more potential customers. The advantage of this business is that you can work from anywhere. All you need is a computer and a phone. Another advantage is that you can start practically immediately, as you do not need a lot of start-up capital. Remember that your income depends not on the number of hours you work, but on the value of your work to your clients – how much you can help them.

As you start your business, you can be inspired by the work of successful professionals in the Czech Republic and Slovakia: Pavel Říha, Ivo Toman, Pavel Řehulka, Jiří Majkus, Pavel Fara, Stanislava Stiborová, Andy Winson, and others.