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Quitting Mary Kay

Same Play, Different Audience

Posted on May 22, 2025

Written by SuzyQ Why do we keep doing what we do at Pink Truth? This page explains why Pink Truth exists in the first place, but I wanted everyone to know a little more about why it’s important for me Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Mary Kay Parties Are Fun and Profitable

Posted on May 21, 2025

Mary Kay consultants love to show how fun and profitable parties are on social media. (But we at Pink Truth know better. The 50% profit is pure fiction, and the large sales to actual customers are few and far between.) Read more…

Quitting Mary Kay

A 12 Step Program for Mary Kay

Posted on May 20, 2025

Written by Raisinberry Time is truly the great healer. I offer that today as a message of hope for all the readers of Pink Truth. The day will come when in “full circle” fashion, you will return to your former Read more…

Failure in MLMSales Directors

Jamie Taylor’s Hamster Wheels

Posted on May 19, 2025

Written by Parsons Green Jamie Taylor‘s Monthly Red Reports serve as a visible example of women on the sales director hamster wheel. Let’s look at the most recent report.   Kaitlyn Stinespring finished the month as a Mary Kay sales Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

Mocking Mary Kay

Posted on May 16, 2025

I wanted to bring back this Instagram post by Jamie Taylor in 2020. She was a sales director then, in the constant cycle of trying to get the numbers to add up to “nsd qualified.” Jamie eventually got there when Read more…

Sales Directors

Tips For Growing Your Unit

Posted on May 15, 2025

This is a piece that is supposed to teach new directors how to really “work” Mary Kay and grow their numbers fast. Unknowingly, she gives a glimpse into the truth about MK: that the numbers work against the director. After Read more…

Sales Directors

Confessions of Miss Go Give

Posted on May 14, 2025

Written by JTA Everyone used to love me. I was a Miss Go Give, in Applause magazine and everything. I helped everyone and was known for building leaders. I always taught and spoke at all the events. I was going Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Discounting Mary Kay Products

Posted on May 13, 2025

Written by Parsons Green Jane Park-Man has a dilemma. Her costumers have learned that another consultant in their circle offers everyone 30% off on their Mary Kay products.  She asks for advice on Facebook. The first response is to recruit. Read more…

Sales Directors

The Top 2% of Mary Kay

Posted on May 12, 2025

Written by Raisinberry After I resigned from Mary Kay, I found that I gained greater clarity over time. Where little white lies once seemed to be no big deal, I started to realize the damage that they caused. Actions that Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

Mary Kay Works If You Do

Posted on May 9, 2025

Another Mary Kay loser. 26 years in the company. A lowly sales director. Struggles each month to make production. Will have no money in retirement. But she’s going to tell us how to be successful. I have been with Mary Read more…

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Pink Truth Discussion Board

Visit the Pink Truth Discussion Board to discuss any topic you like. No praise or promotion of MLM is allowed. Please read the site rules carefully before signing up.
  1. Coming Clear on Same Play, Different AudienceMay 22, 2025

    I am a long time lurker, second time commenter. Thank you SuzyQ and Tracy for your dedication. Because of you,…

  2. Autumn on Same Play, Different AudienceMay 22, 2025

    If Pink Truth were to cease as the entries faded in age, knots would be telling their victims that MK…

  3. Data Junkie on Same Play, Different AudienceMay 22, 2025

    PTCs are full of attitude, platitudes and fake gratitude.

  4. Pinkiu on Same Play, Different AudienceMay 22, 2025

    When I found Pink Truth (Mary Kay Sucks back then), I had been out for a few years. I had…

  5. CoralBliss on Same Play, Different AudienceMay 22, 2025

    I'd love to learn your story. The history of Pink Truth. I think I first heard of it back in…

 

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  • Welcome
    • For New Mary Kay Consultants
    • FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
    • Mary Kay Truths
  • About Pink Truth
    • Site Guidelines and Rules
    • Privacy Policy
    • Contact Pink Truth
  • Mary Kay Facts
    • Top 10 Reasons to NOT Do Mary Kay
    • The Mary Kay Pyramid
    • Information for Mary Kay DIQs
    • Mary Kay Destroying Women
    • What is Multi-Level Marketing?
    • 99% Lose Money in MLM
    • Not Taught at Harvard
  • Returning Inventory
    • FAQ About Quitting Mary Kay
    • Returning Your Starter Kit
    • Product Date Codes
  • Mary Kay Documents
    • Mary Kay Consultant Agreement
    • Mary Kay Sales Director Agreement
    • Mary Kay National Sales Director Agreement
    • NSD Compensation Chart
    • NSD Guide
    • Mary Kay’s Official Stance on Pink Truth
    • Business Opportunity Rule
    • Mary Kay NSD Emeritus Guide
    • Applause Magazine (US)
    • Applause Magazine (Canada)
  • Discussion Board