Leadership Skills Glossary

noun the act of controlling oneself, particularly in terms of emotions or desires

• The key to success in life is having self-restraint and discipline.
• I need to practice more self-restraint when it comes to eating junk food.
• Dude, you seriously need to work on your self-restraint when it comes to spending money.
• Her self-restraint was like a shield against temptation, keeping her focused on her goals.

noun the position or role of being an advisor

• The candidate sought advice from his advisorship before making any major decisions.
• She always turns to her advisorship for help with school assignments.
• I'll hit up my advisorship for some tips on acing this class.
• In the world of politics, having a strong advisorship can make or break a career.