Dr Sandi Mann is Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Central Lancashire and Managing Director of Advantage Psychology consultancy. She works with a range of organisations delivering training and consultancy in a range of areas including employee relationships, communications, stress and emotional intelligence issues. She is also a regular contributor to various national and international media outlets including television, newspapers and academic journals.

Sunday: Learn about the personal qualities typical of a boss so that you can start to understand what makes them tick. Monday: Discover the leadership and thinking style of your boss which will enable you to better understand what they want of you. Tuesday: Understand your psychological contract with your boss to help ensure you meet their expectations. Wednesday: Learn how to really impress your boss so that they will trust you with important tasks. Thursday: Explore how to be more assertive with your boss so that you can ask for a rise, promotion or more challenging work. Friday: Discover what motivates the boss from hell so that you can learn to handle their unreasonable behaviour. Saturday: Explore solutions to common problems with the boss to enable you to cope with a difficult relationship.