By Mike Peake

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New faces of time

Mike Peake takes a look at the amazing world of watches

Should you lie to get your dream job?

You know you’re not the candidate they’re looking for – but maybe you could be. But how far could you/dare you/should you go?

It’s important not to lie on your CV, but don’t be too negative.

How to be a creative Ninja

Learning how to brainstorm ideas will enhance every part of your life

Get your creative juices flowing.

Seven steps to improve your life

Top tips that can make your life better

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‘We can see the future’

They can see the future and they do not even need a crystal ball

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Switzerland’s water world

Join the jet set messing around on the water at Lake Geneva, Switzerland

Montreux, on the eastern side of Lake Geneva, has a cool, laid-back vibe.

Who needs an ID card when you have… you?

The day isn’t far away when your own body will be all the identification you need

Technology-wise.

How to say no

Mastering the art of saying no can be life-changing and there are ways to make it easier, experts tell Mike Peake

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Bring on the caring clowns

Laughter really is the best medicine as these clowns visiting children in hospitals prove

Ashwath in a Delhi hospital.

Jean Apostolou: the chocolatier

Jean Apostolou on garlic-flavoured chocolate and adapting to bizarre trends

How to race up the career ladder

Talented, ambitious but sick of waiting for your bosses to step aside?

Don’t rush to the winning line so quickly that you fall down with as much speed – aim for a gradual, calculated rise up the career ladder.

Gary Hunt: the cliff diver

What makes cliff diver champ Gary Hunt take the plunge

Gary Hunt says he wouldn’t ever try to break the world record – not even for $1 million.

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