EPISODE 25, BUILD America: Detroit – The Poster Child for Resilience, w/PJ Jenkins, MIG Construction

Published On: August 5, 2025

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In this compelling episode of BUILD America, Host Kerry Smith interviews PJ Jenkins, president & CEO of MIG Construction, about resilience in both business and life. Jenkins shares the remarkable story of his fourth-generation construction company in Detroit, discussing its evolution from a multi-sector contractor to specialists in healthcare, gaming and hospitality construction. He offers valuable insights on personal development, stressing the importance of holistic well-being in entrepreneurship, and shares his unique approach to hiring "industrial athletes" - team members valued more for their character and adaptability than their technical skills.

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