
Taylor Holiday
Founder and CEO of Common Thread Collective with deep experience in e-commerce growth, agency operations, and incentive design. Appears as an operator-to-operator advisor on equity splits, growth systems, and creative/media strategy.
Top 5 podcasts with Taylor Holiday
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Jul 31, 2024 • 56min
E067: Taylor Holiday - Part 1
Taylor Holiday, an expert in equity and organizational structures, shares fascinating insights about the vital role of cap tables in shaping companies. He discusses how equity can serve as a powerful tool for employee retention and the intricate dynamics within board control. Trust plays a crucial role in equity allocation, while Taylor reflects on past decisions and the emotional challenges of compensation discussions. He also offers a glimpse into the evolving e-commerce landscape, aligning optimism with real-world challenges.

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Aug 7, 2024 • 1h 10min
E068: Taylor Holiday - Part 2
Taylor Holiday, a leading figure in the e-commerce industry, dives deep into the intricacies of growth strategies for both seven-figure and eight-figure stores. He challenges conventional wisdom about e-commerce growth, emphasizing the need for a competitive edge and realistic expectations. The discussion also highlights the critical influence of customer sentiment on market performance, as well as the necessity of sufficient capital for success. With humor and personal anecdotes, Taylor offers valuable insights into navigating the dynamic e-commerce landscape.

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Oct 23, 2025 • 1h 17min
Taylor Holiday Says Growth Is the CEO’s Job: Systems, Incentives, Accountability
Taylor Holiday, the Founder and CEO of Common Thread Collective, shares insights on growth dynamics and e-commerce strategies. He emphasizes that growth is fundamentally the CEO's responsibility, focusing on the balance of revenue, margins, and inventory. Holiday discusses the complexities of equity splits in partnerships, the importance of maintaining founder control, and the role of creative strategy in scaling businesses. He challenges conventional marketing roles, arguing for distinct teams in exploring and expanding creative efforts, and shares thoughts on the evolving landscape of Meta advertising.

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Apr 16, 2024 • 2h 4min
Taylor Holiday Says You MUST Grow Your Business
Taylor Holiday, CEO of Common Thread Collective and DTC super-genius, talks about unconventional business growth strategies like negative CAC and longform explainers in a collaborative podcast with The Andrew Faris Podcast. They dive into the importance of prioritizing tasks and discussing challenges in sociological data interpretation. The conversation also covers expanding teams with talent from the Philippines, optimizing customer engagement, and the effectiveness of long-form video ads.

Nov 27, 2024 • 1h 45min
Taylor Holiday's Vasectomy Went Amazing
Taylor Holiday, founder and CEO of Common Thread Collective, shares his insights on media buying and e-commerce trends. He provides a humorous take on his recent vasectomy experience and discusses the economics of mobile gaming. The conversation explores innovative advertising strategies, the challenges of 'doom spending,' and the balance between financial success and personal happiness. Taylor emphasizes the importance of setting life goals that foster relationships and joy, while also advocating for strategic charitable campaigns that enhance brand loyalty.


