The Startup Guide: Building a Better World Through Entrepreneurship is dedicated to my mother Pauline Ann Middleton Allis – a social worker who inspired me as well and the many young women she mentored to:
- Love Everyone
- Be Confident
- Dream Big
![Mom and Me, 1984](http://i2.wp.com/startupguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Screen-Shot-2013-05-04-at-3.29.55-AM.png?resize=512%2C495)
Mom and Me, 1985