Essential reading for anyone who dreams of becoming the next Richard Branson or Duncan Bannatyne. By lunchtime.

Fed up with working for someone else? Want to start your own business but don’t want to wait years to reap the rewards?Take every shortcut you can … and get there fast.As Enterprise Editor of The Sunday Times, Rachel Bridge has met hundreds of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs. Now she shares their expertise to show you the top 20 shortcuts to creating a booming business - and the energy-sapping, time-wasting traps to avoid along the way - so you too can make a million - asap.