
Shawn Mahdavi
Founder & CEO
Shawn founded Create A Legacy to help entrepreneurs build legacy businesses through AI, automation, and strategic business infrastructure. He leads the strategy behind the systems that simplify growth, streamline operations, and create scalable foundations for long-term success.
The systems Shawn architects.
The proof of work is this website: seven live AI demos on the Anthropic API, an industry-specific AI audit, and the automation stack CAL installs for clients, all running in public. Shawn also hosts Legacy Creators, a quarterly 50-founder event at The Star in Frisco.
Latest from Shawn in the Legacy Lab.
All postsHVAC Replacement Nurture: How DFW Contractors Add $12K Jobs
Most Plano HVAC companies leave 6-figure replacement revenue on the table. Automated nurture sequences turn routine tune-ups into $12,000 equipment sales.

Dental Case Acceptance Automation: How Plano Practices Convert 34% More Treatment Plans
Plano dental presentations average $4,200 in recommended treatment, yet 58% of patients leave without scheduling. Here's the automation that closes the gap.

Seller Lead Automation: How DFW Agents Win Listings First
Seller leads in Dallas and Frisco cost 3x more than buyer leads. Most agents lose them to slow follow-up. CRM automation converts 41% more appointments.

AI Implementation ROI: How DFW Businesses Prove Value in 90 Days
DFW businesses waste $30K+ on AI tools they cannot measure. Here is the 90-day ROI framework that turns automation experiments into profitable systems.

Dental Treatment Recovery: How Plano Practices Book 28%
Plano dental practices lose $400K yearly to accepted treatment plans that never get scheduled. AI recovery automation brings patients back without new staff.

Financial Advisor Referral Automation: How DFW Firms Get 3 Referrals/Month
Top Plano financial advisors generate 40% of new AUM from referrals. Here is the automated system that turns happy clients into consistent referral sources.
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