Business tycoon, Dragon's Den star and BT Business Essence of the Entrepreneur awards judge Peter Jones gives us his top ten rules to make it as an entrepreneur.
Peter Jones: 10 Golden Rules of an Entrepreneur

From a maternity wear company, to a building and property maintenance firm with an all female workforce, to a stick and go wall tile company – previous winners have come from all backgrounds and industries. See the inspirational people who made up the 2007 winners list.
Find out more about the inspirational winners from 2007

Find out more about the people judging the competition, including Dragon's Den's Peter Jones.
The judges

Jennifer Irvine was a winner in the 2006 BT Business Essence of the Entrepreneur awards. She runs The Pure Package, which delivers nutritious meals straight to client's doors.
Jennifer Irvine interview

Kerrie Keeling won Female Entrepreneur 2007. She runs an all-female building and property maintenance company. We caught up with her to find out about her success and to get some useful tips for women who want to start their own business.
Kerrie Keeling interview