EPISODE · Jun 24, 2026 · 16 MIN
I Built an Entire System to Avoid Wearing Culottes | Ep. 208
from Cleaning Business Life · host Shannon Miller & Jamie Runco
This podcast is powered by Klean Freaks University.com — where real cleaners build real empires. From mop buckets to million-dollar systems, we teach you how to clean smarter, lead stronger, and scale faster.I was taught from a young age to follow the rules.The problem was... I hated the rules.More specifically, I hated culottes.What followed was an elaborate daily operation involving school uniforms, carefully rolled clothing, strategic wardrobe changes, and more effort than any kid should have been willing to invest just to avoid wearing something they didn't like.Looking back, it sounds completely ridiculous.At the time, it felt perfectly logical.In this episode, I'm sharing the story of my ongoing battle with culottes, the lengths I went to in order to fit in, and why some of the things we do as kids make a lot more sense when viewed through the eyes of our younger selves.Sometimes the funniest stories are the ones that seemed completely normal at the time.🎙️ In this episode: • School uniforms and strict dress codes • My secret clothing-changing routine • Why fitting in felt so important • Looking back with a different perspective • The infamous culotte sagaIf you've ever had a fashion choice, school rule, or childhood memory that still makes you laugh, this episode is for you.📌 Subscribe for more stories, lessons, and real conversations about business, life, and everything in between.#CleaningBusinessLife #Podcast #SchoolUniforms #Culottes #Storytime #ChildhoodMemories #LifeLessons Support the showThanks for tuning in to Cleaning Business Life — the podcast for cleaning business owners who want to build a profitable, sustainable company without burning out.Hosted by Shannon Miller and Jamie Runco, each episode pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to start, grow, and scale a cleaning business — covering pricing, systems, leadership, boundaries, and the real conversations most people avoid.🎧 New episodes 2x weekly 📚 Resources, show notes, and programs: https://kleanfreaksuniversity.comBecause in life — and in business — clean is just the beginning.— Shannon & Jamie
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This podcast is powered by Klean Freaks University.com — where real cleaners build real empires. From mop buckets to million-dollar systems, we teach you how to clean smarter, lead stronger, and scale faster. I was taught from a young age to follow the rules. The problem was... I hated the rules. More specifically, I hated culottes. What followed was an elaborate daily operation involving school uniforms, carefully rolled clothing, strategic wardrobe changes, and more effort than any kid shou...
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