Agree, the context of this quote was investing. There are unfathomable amounts of ideas out there, so the best investors say “no” to 99.999%. This doesn’t apply

Agree, the context of this quote was investing. There are unfathomable amounts of ideas out there, so the best investors say “no” to 99.999%. This doesn’t apply to a career, where in 99.999% of cases, the “yes” person gets the promotion.