by Sean Coté | Sep 7, 2023 | About D3, D3 Staff, Meet the Staff
Where did you grow up? I grew up in Cornerstone Village, Detroit, MI, spending my weekends at Balduck Park, the Eastern Market, Belle Isle Park, or just taking the bus with my grandmother. In 2012, I eventually moved from my childhood home on Detroit’s east side to...
by Sean Coté | Apr 26, 2023 | About D3, D3 Staff, Worker Ownership Series
The worker ownership group prepared a 6-part curriculum to help prepare worker owner candidates for participating in ownership of D3. It’s one part of our three-stage candidacy program, which you can read more about in detail here. Through the curriculum process,...
by Sean Coté | Mar 29, 2023 | About D3, D3 Staff, Worker Ownership Series
While D3’s worker owner group began last year with only five members, the plan has always been to grow the ownership group. After many years of working together to transition the company, the worker owners were faced with the question of what new employees need to...
by Sean Coté | Nov 21, 2022 | About D3, D3 Staff, Meet the Staff
Where did you grow up? I grew up around Southeast Michigan. I spent most of my childhood in Redford and then spent my high school and college years around Ann Arbor. What is your degree in? Why did you choose that degree? I have a degree in English. I chose it because...
by Sean Coté | Oct 26, 2022 | About D3, Boitshoko Molefhi, D3 Staff, Daniel Newton, Zach Brown
This month D3 is celebrating our 14th anniversary, and though we haven’t had any interns since the early days of the pandemic, many people have done internships at D3 over the years and have made important contributions to help D3 become the community data hub that it...
by Sean Coté | Jul 25, 2022 | About D3, D3 Staff, Worker Ownership Series
For many who have never participated in ownership or leadership roles, the practicalities of being a worker owner might be a black box of unknowns. When we started the conversion to worker ownership, only Erica had high-level experience in leadership, and Stephanie...
