Arthur Wilson is a based in Western Australia. Now living in the Southern Forests region after a life split between the United States and Australia, his work sits at the intersection of leadership, place, history, and change. Through reflections, essays, and project notes, he documents his life, and making sense of his journey—personal, professional, and cultural.
Enjoy Your Visit is a darkly comic drama about history, identity, and truth. Kara, an actress, takes a last minute role at a living history museum, the home of George Washington, where she is cast as an enslaved housemaid. She soon faces an impossible choice: stay in character or tell the truth. … More Enjoy Your Visit – Selected for the Oscar Qualifying Indy Shorts Film Festival
Are universities doing what is necessary with AI to remain relevant? On the evidence — a policy here, a pilot there, a working group somewhere — no. A diagnosis across leadership, culture, process and technology, and the first act of leadership the moment requires. … More Universities at the AI Crossroads: Time to Say It Out Loud
The new driveway lights are in, and seeing them come alive at dusk feels pretty special. The beautiful song A Whole New World by Peabo Bryson inspired and plays in the background of this video, as in many ways that’s exactly how Melissa and I feel about this place. What started as a vision has … More Lights along the journey
A recent meeting with local Member Bevan Eatts focused on the Southern Forests region’s challenges and opportunities, including health services, infrastructure, and community support. Discussions emphasized the need for improved health infrastructure and water security while recognizing the region’s economic contributions. Continued investment is vital for community prosperity and sustainability. … More Meeting with the Member for Warren Blackwood Bevan Eatts
Transformation projects continue to fail at alarming rates, even when experienced teams, proven methodologies, and significant resources are involved.
In this video, Dr Arthur Wilson introduces the LCPT Framework — a sociotechnical diagnostic tool designed to help organisations identify and manage the risks that traditional project management frameworks don’t address. … More The LCPT Framework – An Introduction
I occasionally see social media posts from people wanting to leave the United States. This episode offers insight into my own experience of migrating to Australia.
This episode examines retirement through four forces: Leadership, Culture, Process, and Technology (LCPT) — that take into consideration healthcare, education, community, safety, and more.
I also do an honest comparison of nine areas of retirement: US versus Oz … More Retirement from my perspective: The US versus Australia
Melissa’s unexpected hospital stay at St John of God Murdoch was brief, yet she is recovering well. The experience highlighted the exceptional care provided by the staff, contrasting with the ongoing healthcare debates in the United States. Dr. Arthur Wilson expresses gratitude for Australia’s universal healthcare system. … More Under the knife: Surgery for Melissa
Monica Rado and I met with Minister Don Punch to discuss the Southern Forests Food Council’s (SFFC) role in supporting the Southern Forest Region. All part of my journey from South East San Diego to advocating for local farmers in Western Australia. … More Walking the Halls of State Parliament
The Pemberton Pool: A still, emerald stretch of water held by a concrete edge, framed by towering karri, with the forest doubled in the reflection. On a quiet morning like this, it looks exactly like what it is: a piece of the past that still belongs to the present. … More The Pemberton Pool — Where the Past and Present Meet
This is a reflection on the catalyst for a plan to a smooth landing into retirement, and what surprised me most about life on the other side. … More Retirement: Planning for a Smooth Landing
Being Arthur 