Inspiration Dyson Designer and manufacturer of household goods This is a classic example of an inventor turning into an entrepreneur after coming across issues in a common product - the vacuum cleaner - and figuring out a way to do it better. Dyson is now a household brand, renowned for its high-quality products and unique design. This approach is the essence of being an entrepreneur - knowing that you can do it better than anybody else out there and having a focused message to tell your customers. 5 UK BUSINESSES Aston Martin Luxury sports car manufacturer Despite Aston Martin's association with luxury cars, the company's trading results have not always followed the same admirable path. Similar to most automobile manufacturers, Brexit is likely to have a direct impact on the company's ability to sell internationally, but also provide an opportunity for it to avoid compromising on quality. 297