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24 Nov 2021

How Businesses and Organisations Are Creating Futures?

According to a recent UNESCO declaration, The future is uncertain. Climate change, pandemics, economic crisis, social exclusion, racism, the oppression of women, inter-generational conflict, and more shatter the conventional images of the future.  This is not a small problem. Without images of the future that inspire hope and foster collaboration, there is a high risk […]

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11 Nov 2021

Announcing the finalists participating in the GNI Startups Lab India program

GNI Startups Lab India welcomes ten fantastic teams For the first time, the GNI Startups Lab takes place in India. The program is aimed at independent startups from the news sector. Echos Innovation Lab, the DIGIPUB News India Foundation and the Google News Initiative are thrilled to announce the ten early-stage news startups of the […]

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16 Oct 2021

How To Set Up A Design Team In A Non-traditional Design Environment

As design finds its place in every industry in the 21st century, we check in with Echo’s Design Leadership team to answer the question on everyone’s mind. How do you set up a design team in a non-traditional design space, say finance, for instance? And what are the top five essential qualities of a design […]

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28 Sep 2021

this pandemic has taught us the power of collaboration

If there’s one good thing that this pandemic has taught is the power of collaboration. Being stuck in our homes, sometimes alone and missing the social connection made us at Echos open our eyes and hearts to what was out there. Back in 2020 we started a podcast, interviewing some of the most amazing design […]

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21 Aug 2021

10 years of innovation!

In 2021, Echos an independent innovation lab completes its tenth anniversary! That’s right, 10 years. You may never have heard of Echos, and if you have, I hope we have positively impacted you or your company! Completing ten years was not an easy journey. Firstly, I want to register my gratitude to everyone somehow involved […]

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27 Apr 2021

The Business Impact of Design

Designers around the world are in an incredible position. Culturally we are in a moment of transition, with an estimated impact that has not been seen since the industrial revolution. The influence that designers can and will have on this new emerging world is going to be great. While this is all incredibly positive, there […]

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10 Apr 2021

How To Conduct Research About The Future

How do we uncover what may be possible in the future? With research. Research is defined as a systematic investigation into materials and sources to establish new facts and reach new conclusions about a topic.  The tricky part of applying the process of research to the future is there are no known facts about the […]

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26 Mar 2021

Design Is Leadership: Exploring New Trends In The Industry

The design industry has reached a new level of maturity. Over the past 12 months companies have pivoted, adapted and defined new business models. This was possible because of design. Designers have met their moment in history, equipped with the skills that the next world needs. However, with great success, comes great responsibility. Teams have […]

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13 Mar 2021

Future Scenarios: Clarifying The Possible

The history of future scenario planning is short, when contrasted with the years into the future it can plan for. The first person credited with working with future scenarios is Herman Khan who developed the practice of telling future stories in his work for the US Military and the RAND Corporation in the 1950’s. Prior […]

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01 Mar 2021

Discover Weak Signals To Move Beyond Disruption

Living in a time of disruption creates opportunities for deep reflection. For most of us the last 12 months has been a sustained period of change and the questions that we have been pondering have been profound. Many of us have been wondering; are our outputs important or even relevant in this new world? Do […]

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