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Benchmark construction proving hard work pays off.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 29-JUN-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
David Marsh had no interest in the construction industry except that he needed a job the same week he graduated from Millsaps College in 1973.

"A friend of mine mentioned they might be hiring laborers at Turner Construction Company for the Deposit Guaranty Bank building downtown, so I showed up every morning at 6:30 ready to go to work," recalled Marsh, president of Benchmark Construction in Jackson. "Finally, after about five days of this, sure enough, someone didn't show up and I was hired."

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