Listen "Episode 13: Watch talk with Chris Salih from @WatchChris YouTube fame"
Episode Synopsis
The guys welcome Chris Salih from the YouTube channel @WatchChris to discuss favourite releases of 2024, creativity, workflow, and a special upcoming collaboration!
0:00 Intro
1:35 Wristchecks
5:15 Watch highlights from 2024
7:40 Chris discusses his day job in finance and the genesis of his watch habit
10:45 How high finance influences Chris’ YouTube channel
13:25 Teddy Baldassarre and other influences
15:30 Chris talks workflow
18:20 Creativity, inspiration, audience, and YouTube strategy
23:40 What constitutes a “good” watch for Chris
27:00 The future of @WatchChris
30:15 Watch collaborations and the Gotham Watch Club
33:05 Imposter syndrome, passion, and self belief
36:15 Favourite videos and surprise hits
39:30 Thoughts on watches in 2025
44:45 Final thoughts and thanks
Show Notes:
WatchChris
0:00 Intro
1:35 Wristchecks
5:15 Watch highlights from 2024
7:40 Chris discusses his day job in finance and the genesis of his watch habit
10:45 How high finance influences Chris’ YouTube channel
13:25 Teddy Baldassarre and other influences
15:30 Chris talks workflow
18:20 Creativity, inspiration, audience, and YouTube strategy
23:40 What constitutes a “good” watch for Chris
27:00 The future of @WatchChris
30:15 Watch collaborations and the Gotham Watch Club
33:05 Imposter syndrome, passion, and self belief
36:15 Favourite videos and surprise hits
39:30 Thoughts on watches in 2025
44:45 Final thoughts and thanks
Show Notes:
WatchChris
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