In an article published on Foreign Policy, the American Diplomat and Deputy Secretary of State William J. Burns lists 10 observations on American diplomats that can be considered as useful advices for every diplomat:
1. Know where you come from.
2. It’s not always about us.
3. Master the fundamentals.
4. Stay ahead of the curve.
5. Promote economic renewal.
6. Connect leverage to strategy.
7. Don’t just admire the problem — offer a solution.
8. Speak truth to power.
9. Accept risk.
10. Remain optimistic.
Read the full article on Foreign Policy
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