A Day in the Life with Kevin O’Leary’s Business Partner - Shawn Finnegan of Tax Hive

This VLOG takes you inside the world of Shawn, the founder behind TaxHive, API Law, and the fast-growing networking community X Room. Lame follows Shawn through his offices, event centers, and creative spaces to show exactly how he vertically integrated multiple companies into one powerful ecosystem.

You’ll see:
TaxHive’s event center & nationwide accounting operation
How Shawn partnered with Kevin O’Leary
The origin and explosive growth of X Room
API Law’s estate & asset protection engine
His sneaker wall, Broncos room, and personal aesthetic
His #1 piece of advice for entrepreneurs: “It’s the start that stops most people.”
This is what building a modern business ecosystem actually looks like.

00:00 – Intro
00:13 – Meeting Shawn & why this vlog matters
00:32 – Why people have been asking for Shawn’s “day in the life”
00:58 – Touring the TaxHive Event Center (aesthetic + space overview)
01:32 – What TaxHive actually does: bookkeeping, filing, planning
02:00 – Partnering with Kevin O’Leary (Mr. Wonderful)
02:31 – How Shawn built a business ecosystem that feeds itself
02:49 – The origin of X Room: building his own table
03:20 – Growing X Room from 20 people → 230 entrepreneurs
03:59 – Walking into API Law: estate + asset protection explained
04:38 – Why every real estate investor needs protection
05:08 – Inside TaxHive HQ: sales, marketing, fulfillment
05:29 – “Why Hive?” — Shawn explains the concept
05:53 – 75 employees + nationwide remote accounting team
06:16 – Shawn’s role: high-value relationships & partnerships
07:10 – Vertical integration: scaling by going deep, not wide
07:48 – Shawn’s sneaker & Broncos collection tour
08:15 – Business advice from the X Room + iHub founder community
08:52 – “It’s the start that stops most entrepreneurs.” (best quote)
09:37 – Closing reflections + gratitude for the walkthrough
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Hosted by: Lamè Kinikini
Guest: Shawn Finnegan | CEO | Founder of Tax Hive
Presented by: ProDough — Flavored Protein. Not Protein Flavored.

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