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A cofounder of the Home Shopping Network describes how he has tried to balance business, family, and spiritual life, and discusses his decision to start a seventh television network, Paxnet
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In Threading the Needle, Paxson takes you behind-the-scenes and into the world of big business, big deals, and deep faith. In this moving personal story, Paxson, a natural-born storyteller, shares the sometimes hilarious and sometimes heart-wrenching struggles of trying to maintain balance in career, spiritual life, and family.The title Threading the Needle refers to the biblical story of the rich man who approached Jesus and asked how he could acquire eternal life. Jesus responded, "It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God." (Luke 18:25) In clear prose, Paxson describes how this passage helped influence the most important decisions in his business - and in his life.In Threading the Needle, Paxson shares the business philosophy that got him where he is today - chairman of a huge television enterprise that is poised to grow even bigger. Part motivation and part business strategy, Threading the Needle contains a recipe for success that people can implement in their own businesses and spiritual lives.
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