Episode · The Tim Ferriss Show · 2025-06-04

Tim Ferriss & Chatri Sityodtong: books mentioned on The Tim Ferriss Show #814

#814: Chatri Sityodtong, CEO of ONE Championship — From Dirt Poor to Top-10 Sports-Media Franchise, The $100M Breakfast, Dominating Social Media (30B+ Views/Year), Key Strategic Decisions, and The Moneyball of Fight Matchmaking

4 books · With Chatri Sityodtong · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Chatri Sityodtong (@yodchatri) is the founder and CEO of ONE Championship, one of the top-10 biggest sports-media properties in the world in terms of viewership and engagement (alongside the NBA, Formula One, Champions League, and Premier League), with a global broadcast reach to 195 countries.

Chatri Sityodtong recommended One Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch and others, and discussed The intelligent investor by Benjamin Graham and Tao of Jeet Kune Do by Bruce Lee. Tim Ferriss discussed Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. 

   One Up On Wall Street

   Peter Lynch; John Rothchild · at 24:48

   One Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch and John Rothchild is a practical guide for individual investors on how to find profitable stock market opportunities by observing everyday products and businesses.

   Recommended

   “I was obsessed with martial arts and that anyone from my childhood would tell you, Chatch is a He's the martial arts guy. He's crazy about martial arts. But I was also crazy about for Christmas somebody gave me the book One Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch. It's a great book.”

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2. 

   The intelligent investor

   Benjamin Graham · at 25:03

   The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham is a foundational value investing text that outlines strategies for mitigating risk and evaluating market securities.

   Discussed

   “And so I got obsessed with Warren Buffett and you know, Ben Graham and intelligent investor. And this was like when I was again a teenager and I just voraciously consumed it, but I never thought I would ever do something along those lines, right?”

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3. 

   Tao of Jeet Kune Do

   Bruce Lee · at 1:50:59

   Tao of Jeet Kune Do by Bruce Lee is a foundational martial arts text compiling the philosophical beliefs, striking techniques, and physical conditioning methods developed by the legendary martial artist.

   Discussed

   “Another person that I think books and there's a lot of books on Bruce Lee. Bruce Lee is someone and people may think of may not truly understand. Bruce Lee was, yes, he was a world-class martial artist, but he was a a very deep person and how he thought about life and meaning of life. And so, reading his”

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4. 

   Creativity, Inc.

   Ed Catmull; Amy Wallace · at 1:54:33

   Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace is an insightful leadership book that explores the inner workings of Pixar and how to cultivate a thriving organizational culture that fosters creativity.

   Discussed

   “I remember one of my most nerve-racking interviews very, very early on that I had was with Ed Catmull, who at the time was president of Pixar, and he wrote a book called Creativity Inc., and it talks about storytelling quite a lot.”

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