Episode # 933 - The top 5 at 5, real human connection, and the mailbag is back!
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Ron and Don
4.9 • 946 Ratings
🗓️ 17 November 2025
⏱️ 75 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're in Seattle, Seattle, and you need to buy your cellar home, we'll be right there for you, because we're the realtor is that you can trust. |
| 0:12.4 | So go to run and dance a down the com. |
| 0:29.0 | You're listening to the Ron and Dawn show on the Ron and Dawn Radio Network. |
| 0:31.2 | Hey, you guys, what's going on? |
| 0:34.1 | And welcome to another edition of the Ron and Dawn show. |
| 0:35.0 | And guess where we are? |
| 0:37.4 | We're back in the Leshwop Studios. What is up, Ron and Don Nation? Hey, coming up on the Ron and Don show, we where we are. We're back in the Leshwam Studios. |
| 1:27.7 | What is up, Ron and Don Nation? Hey, coming up on the Ron and Don show, we're going to find out what Ron has been listening to on his podcast. Also, what are we watching late at night? Maybe on TikTok, but no one's looking or lurking. Yeah, anyway, I'm looking at some embarrassing stuff. Also, coming up on the show, pretty excited about this. We got to talk about some traps. There's some warnings from older people about to be dead and in the box, and they say to us younger people, are we still younger people? Yeah, I think we're younger people. They say to us younger people, hey, here are some of the traps you need to look out for. And in fact, one of my clients is 95 years old. Wow. Talking to him about this yesterday and I said, hey, you know, maybe I'm 30 years away from that, 35. What are some things I need to be concerned about? He had a lot to say, though. Before we get to that, though, let's get to this. We're bringing back, well, little top five at five. Ron and Dunn's top five at five. All right. Let's get to story number one on Ron and Dunn's |
| 1:36.4 | top five at five. Target, who has struggled a little bit. And we see some of the big box |
| 1:41.5 | stores, some of the big realtors, not the realtors. I have real estate on my mind because we're going to talk about real estate a lot today. Some of the big box stores, some of the big realtors, not the realtors. |
| 1:44.3 | I have real estate on my mind because we're going to talk about real estate a lot today. |
| 1:47.5 | Some of the big retailers is we're heading towards the holidays. |
| 1:50.7 | They don't want people just to sit there on and order stuff on Amazon. |
| 1:55.2 | They want you to come on into the brick and mortar store. |
| 1:58.5 | So Target has some new folks that are in charge and they said |
| 2:02.4 | this is what they would like people to do that are working in the stores they have a new policy |
| 2:07.6 | it's called the 10 for policy and i want to get your thoughts 10 9 uh yeah 10 4 10 9 and 10 code means |
| 2:15.4 | you're supposed to repeat yourself so anyway here's policy. It says the new policy requires employees who are within 10 feet of customers to smile. This is from the USA Today. If you're within 10 feet, you have to smile. You have to make eye contact. You have to wave and you have to use friendly, approachable, and welcoming body language. Uh-oh. Also, if you're within four feet, |
| 2:36.3 | then you must. You must personally greet the guest, smile, and initiate a warm, |
| 2:44.2 | helpful interaction. If you're within two feet, you're supposed to give them a hug and a kiss |
| 2:49.8 | on the lip. Exactly. This is pretty crazy. Can I just say I've heard of this policy before? When I heard it, it was called being a human being. Oh, that's nice. Timeout. Your thoughts on the 10-4 policy. I am going to push back on this. Here's the thing that extroverts always do. Extroverts think that everybody likes to be like them. |
| 3:11.0 | Extroverts think that everybody wants to be greeted. |
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