"One Up On Wall Street" by Peter Lynch encourages individual investors to leverage their everyday experiences and observations to identify promising companies. 

Lynch, the former manager of Fidelity's Magellan Fund, outlines accessible methods for evaluating financial statements and discerning worthwhile investments.

The book guides readers on how to discover "tenbagger" stocks and provides strategies for investing in various types of companies, including cyclical, turnaround, and fast-growing ones.

Through practical advice and real-world examples, Lynch empowers amateur investors to outperform Wall Street professionals by recognizing opportunities often overlooked by the experts.