Community of Practice
Nathan Schwagler
Nathan supports two unique teams — the Creative Problem Solving group and the Military Design & Innovation group — with curriculum development, faculty instruction, and applied workshop facilitation for the Special Operations community, US DoD, and International partners.
In addition to expert-level facilitation skills across a portfolio of Creative Problem Solving methodologies (Design Thinking, TRIZ, Synectics, Lateral Thinking, Bio-Mimicry, Osborn-Parnes CPS), Nathan is also a certified practitioner of LEGO Serious Play, and is a certified administrator of both the Entrepreneurial Mindset Profile and the creative problem solving preference measure, FourSight (utilized by organizations including: NIKE, Pfizer, GOOGLE, Disney, HP, IBM, Kraft, and L’oreal, and academic institutions including: MIT, Stanford, and Harvard).
Member of the Month: Nathan Schwagler
AOD’s Member of the Month: Nathan supports two unique teams — the Creative Problem Solving…
Tension: BLUF Cut Ep. 2 – Civilian vs Military Design
Host Philippe Beaulieu-Brossard in conversation with guests Ben Zweibelson, Philip Cash, Jeffrey van der Veer,…
An Emergence of Design Education
Lecturers: LTC David Major (US Army), Mr. Nathan Schwagler (JSOU, SOCOM, contractor), and Dr. Philippe…
Embedding Creativity in Professional Military Education: Understanding Creativity and Its Implementation
Authors: Adam Lowther, Brooke Mitchell, Gerard Puccio, and Nathan Schwagler Excerpt: Is it possible to incorporate a…