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    • Not Taught at Harvard
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Failure in MLM

Holiday Open House Failure

Posted on December 5, 2023 14 Comments on Holiday Open House Failure

How many of you felt (or feel, if you’re still in) the sting of the holiday open house failure in Mary Kay? Your upline insisted that you order a ton of Christmas products. After all, they’re going to sell out Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

I Made $600 My First Week!

Posted on December 4, 2023 29 Comments on I Made $600 My First Week!

In response to our Friday “Pink Truth Critics” post, we got a fabulous little comment from someone named Ashley. Does anyone want to mention to her that she didn’t “win” $1100 in free products? She doesn’t realize she bought those. Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

Don’t Blame Mary Kay Because You’re a Failure

Posted on December 1, 2023 18 Comments on Don’t Blame Mary Kay Because You’re a Failure

The usual “blame the victim” mentality is alive and well. Yes, women who fail at MK (or any other MLM) are victims because they are lied to. They are recruited with representations that this is an actual business. No it’s Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

The Mary Kay Way: Lies

Posted on November 30, 2023 4 Comments on The Mary Kay Way: Lies

If I had to boil down my beef with Mary Kay Cosmetics into one word, it would be LIES. I can’t stand all the lies that consultants and directors tell. Corporate actively encourages telling the lies and blatantly misleading others, Read more…

Sales Directors

Being a Sales Director During the Holidays

Posted on November 29, 2023 5 Comments on Being a Sales Director During the Holidays

Written by SuzyQ I’m just sayin’… that it would be incredibly difficult to be a director in Mary Kay during the winter holidays. Those who are “working their businesses” have scheduled open houses to show their holiday gift packages. Lots Read more…

Sales Directors

Directors, We Are the 2% That Keeps Dreams Alive!

Posted on November 28, 2023 13 Comments on Directors, We Are the 213 That Keeps Dreams Alive!

A Mary Kay sales director talking to her sister directors about how blessed they are. How they should trust that God has put them there. Does this convince you that being a director is fabulous? Even though the vast majority Read more…

Relationships

The Lie of Making Money While at Home With Your Children

Posted on November 27, 2023 9 Comments on The Lie of Making Money While at Home With Your Children

Written by SuzyQ The truth is that can’t stay at home with your children and make a living at Mary Kay. It takes lots and lots of time away, no matter what they tell you when they’re trying to recruit Read more…

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Tips For Our Critics

Posted on November 24, 2023 7 Comments on Tips For Our Critics

Written by SuzyQ Many years ago, I was advised to send the third letter. Not the first or second one I wrote, but the third one I wrote, I could send. I have expanded that wisdom to include the third Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Fake Mary Kay Statistics

Posted on November 22, 2023 3 Comments on Fake Mary Kay Statistics

Mary Kay ladies never pass up an opportunity to make up fake statistics. This one came from a Facebook thread on which the original poster was asking for strategies to do an “individual close” with each person who attends a Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Mary Kay Products Being Discontinued?

Posted on November 21, 2023 9 Comments on Mary Kay Products Being Discontinued?

Yesterday Mary Kay Inc. announced a big sale to consultants. Instead of the normal 50% off suggested retail pricing, consultants can buy certain products for 60% off suggested retail price. They’re calling this Mary Kay Pink Weekend. And you know Read more…

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  1. Not a Bot on Holiday Open House FailureDecember 5, 2023

    The business model of MK is pushing a cart with square wheels. The cart isn't designed well because it has…

  2. Enorth on Holiday Open House FailureDecember 5, 2023

    Virtual open houses, virtual parties, virtual appointments, virtual facials… By golly, it’s a virtual business making virtual profits.

  3. Shay on Holiday Open House FailureDecember 5, 2023

    Feature it on your private page LOL The last comment

  4. Lazy Gardens on Holiday Open House FailureDecember 5, 2023

    If it's not working, just keep doing the same stuff but MORE and HARDER ... that's not advice you will…

  5. Enorth on Holiday Open House FailureDecember 5, 2023

    The IBCs are told to “build relationships.” Lady, I don’t want a relationship with you, just quality skincare and makeup…

 

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