"If you're not at the table, you're on the menu"

 

AspectExplanation
MeaningIf you don't have a seat in decision-making or power, you will be ignored, exploited, or harmed.
General InterpretationLack of influence leads to becoming vulnerable to others' decisions and agendas.
Business/Global ExampleIf a country doesn't participate actively in global discussions, it risks being dominated by competitors.
Public Services ExampleThose without a voice (e.g., people with mental health issues) risk having policies made about them, not for them.
Warning/Call-to-ActionPush for a role at the decision-making table,or suffer from decisions made without your interests.

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