Meet the Owner: Why I Started DBH Professional

Welcome to Behind the Growth — The Story, The Hustle, The Heart

Welcome to Behind the Growth, the official blog of DBH Professional — where faith, focus, and business come together.

I’m Dawn Higgins, the founder and heart behind DBH Professional — a Black woman-owned business proudly serving clients across Colorado and beyond.

When I first became a Notary Public back in 2018, I had one simple goal: to provide professional, reliable, and mobile services — while always Doing Business Honorably.

But what started as a small side hustle soon became something bigger.
Today, DBH Professional has grown into a trusted brand offering tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, business formation, and notary services — all built on integrity, education, and care.

Through this blog, I want to share more than just what I do — I want to share what I’ve learned.
This space is about the journey behind the business — the growth, the challenges, the breakthroughs, and the mindset it takes to keep going.

Here, you’ll find:
🌿 Real stories about faith and entrepreneurship
💼 Practical business and tax insights
💬 Motivation to keep you grounded while you grow
💡 Resources to help you manage, build, and believe in your own vision

Thank you for being here — for reading, sharing, and growing with me.
Every post, every client, and every connection is a reminder that purpose and professionalism can live in the same place.

This is Behind the Growth.
And we’re just getting started.

Whether you need help filing taxes, managing your books, or notarizing important documents — DBH Professional is here to serve you with honesty, heart, and hustle.
Book your appointment at www.DBHProfessional.biz or text (720) 760-0347 to connect directly.

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