
← Experts of Experience19 nov 2025 · 55 min
The New Customer: How AI Changed What People Expect
The New Customer: How AI Changed What People Expect
Wondersauce CEO and Co-Founder John Sampogna breaks down what today’s customer really expects - and how brands can stand out when AI overviews and LLMs shape the journey long before anyone reaches your website.
You’ll learn:
How AI is rewriting customer behavior
Why your website may no longer be the front door
The two paths brands can take in 2026
How to design digital and in-person experiences people actually want
How to stay relevant in an AI-first era (hint: it might mean LESS AI)
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Chapters
00:00:00 Meet John Sampogna, Wondersauce CEO and Co-Founder
00:08:41 Why Brands Need an Outside Perspective to Stay Relevant
00:11:27 How AI Is Changing Customer Behavior