In this episode of The Inside Learning Podcast, hosted by Aidan and brought to you by the Learnovate Center, we dive into the transformative concept of the access economy with special guest Sara Daw. Sara, the author of ’Strategy and Leadership as Service: How the Access Economy Meets the C-Suite’, provides insightful definitions and real-world applications of the access economy. The discussion highlights the advance of mobile technology and the younger generation’s focus on social capital, which drive the shift from ownership to on-demand access. Sara introduces the idea of psychological ownership and its pivotal role in the access economy, particularly for sharing professional C-suite services. The conversation also explores the gig economy, portfolio work, and the integration of AI in the evolving workforce. Learn how individuals and organizations can adapt and thrive in this new economic landscape. Visit LearnovateCenter.org for more insights on the future of work and the science of learning. 00:00 Introduction to the Inside Learning Podcast 00:15 Understanding the Access Economy 03:22 Psychological Ownership in the Access Economy 05:07 The Gig Economy and Portfolio C-Suite 12:23 AI’s Impact on the Future of Work 16:40 Sara Daw’s Research and Insights 21:49 Future of Education and Mentorship 24:05 Conclusion and Contact Information