In this episode, Shaun Austin Gordon interviews Shawn Finnegan, an investor in Taxhive and a business relationship with Kevin O'Leary. They discuss the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, as well as the unexpected challenges that arise. Shawn shares his experience of raising $1.5 million for his business and the excitement of starting a new venture. However, he also talks about the mistakes he made and the lessons he learned, which ultimately led to losing most of the investment. Despite the setback, Shawn remains resilient and determined to succeed. In this conversation, Shawn Finnegan shares his experience of facing financial crisis and the importance of relationships in overcoming challenges. He discusses the difference between problems and pain, highlighting the emotional toll of failure. Shawn emphasizes the power of persistence and learning from failure, citing examples of successful entrepreneurs who have faced major setbacks. He also emphasizes the value of building strong relationships in scaling a business and finding support during difficult times. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of staying persistent and focused on relationships in the entrepreneurial journey.