Product management has gained recognition as a highly desirable field to move into, especially among recent college graduates. But what exactly does being a product manager entail? The role isn’t confined to one specific area, and much of its charm lies in the flexibility it offers in day-to-day responsibilities. The exact job description varies company […]
The Difference Between UX and UI
UX and UI are not as identical as their names would suggest, although the two areas are often mistakenly perceived as synonymous terms. Understanding the difference between them is an important first step to finding out which field suits you best. This allows you to go deeper into the skills and knowledge you’ll need for […]
Product management is a new and constantly evolving field. Every day, new tools are created, ideas shared, and insights discovered, but it can be nearly impossible to stay up to date with all the latest changes in the field. The best way to stay up-to-date is to find quality experts who are sharing their knowledge. […]
How Flawed is the Current Professional Development Mechanism? Until a decade ago, professional development was almost entirely dependent on college education. Institutional education was seen as the only surefire way for young professionals to develop a successful career. However, the disconnect between traditional education and ‘on-the-job’ skills kept widening up to a point where huge […]
What is Product Design?
Most people believe Product Design is mainly about aesthetics—what a product looks or feels like. However, this isn’t all that the field is. At its heart, Product Design is about solving problems. It is the process of identifying and defining a problem to develop a solution that effectively solves the problem for the user. Aesthetics […]
The Chet team is always looking for the most influential businesspeople, writers, and leaders to learn from. Here are some of our favorite people to follow for their insights. 1. Tim Ferriss Tim Ferriss is a jack of all trades. An entrepreneur, angel investor, author, and podcast Ferriss seemingly does it all. He focuses on […]
The pandemic lockdowns might have brought peace and rest to some, but for entrepreneurs, it has been quite the opposite. It is impossible to predict how businesses will bounce back after such a disastrous downtime and it is even more difficult to sit back and watch your work crumble. We thought, this might be the perfect […]
What is a Product Marketer?
For any organization to achieve consistent growth, all of its departments must function optimally – aligned to a common larger goal. Most of these roles are quite well-defined. The engineers build the product, the finance team keeps the books in order, the sales department brings in business and the support team ensures that customers are […]
Friendster to Myspace to Facebook to Twitter to Snapchat to Instagram and now TikTok. Social media, for all its misgivings, has throughout been pretty damn innovative. Personal social networks continue to evolve rapidly and have brought innovation to companies outside the space. Each new network enters the market adapting to how we as a society […]