Episode 103 (Part 1) - Shake and Bake with Shane and Blake

Podcast Show Notes: Episode 103 - "Shake and Bake with Shane and Blake" (Part 1)

Hosts: Shane McElroy & Blake McClellan Release Date: October 6, 2025

Episode Overview:

In this episode of the All In Practice Growth Podcast, Shane McElroy and Blake McClellan reunite for a lively discussion that dives into their personal experiences in the dental industry. Titled "Shake and Bake with Shane and Blake," the episode captures their humorous banter while tackling serious topics such as entrepreneurship, the impact of AI on healthcare, and the importance of building authentic relationships in business.

Key Topics Discussed:

• Welcome Back Blake: Shane welcomes Blake back to the podcast and reflects on the evolution of the show, noting the dynamic between the two hosts.
• Time Distortion: The hosts discuss their perceptions of time, particularly reflecting on the changes since the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Word Association Game: A fun segment where Blake participates in a word association game with ChatGPT, leading to humorous and insightful revelations about his personality.
• Blake’s Journey: Blake shares his unconventional path into the dental industry, including experiences selling heart monitors and cadaver tissue.
• The Role of Social Media: The duo discusses the rapid adoption of social media in dentistry and how it has changed the landscape for practitioners and patients alike.
• The Importance of Authenticity: Shane and Blake emphasize the significance of being genuine and relatable in building trust with clients and patients.
• Challenges of Entrepreneurship: They reflect on the rollercoaster ride of entrepreneurship, including the ups and downs, and the importance of resilience.

Quotes:

• "It's hard to build because it's hard to take away." - Blake McClellan
• "You wanna be the person that they go Yay, Shane's here, not uh, Shane's here." - Shane McElroy

Resources:

• Books Mentioned: "Extreme Ownership" by Jocko Willink
• Social Media Platforms: Follow Shane and Blake for more insights and updates:
  • Shane McElroy on Instagram
  • Blake McClellan on Instagram

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Next Episode:

Join us for Part 2 of this discussion, where Shane and Blake continue to explore the intricacies of the dental industry and share more of their personal stories and insights. Don’t miss it!

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