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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
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Failure in MLM

The Mary Kay Numbers Game

Posted on September 25, 2023 2 Comments on The Mary Kay Numbers Game

They tell us that multi-level marketing isn’t a pyramid scheme. When I say that it’s endless chain recruiting, they tell me that’s nonsense. But it IS all about recruiting. They pretend it’s about the products, but we’re bombarded by requests Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

You’re Robbing People of an Opportunity

Posted on September 22, 2023 10 Comments on You’re Robbing People of an Opportunity

I want to thank you. I found your site searching for information on how to help one of my consultants. I have spent the past days reading it. I commend you for the professional look of the site. It seems Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Find the Weakness and Fill it With Mary Kay

Posted on September 21, 2023 3 Comments on Find the Weakness and Fill it With Mary Kay

Written by Raisinberry You may have not realized how sorry your life was before you met your Mary Kay consultant. In fact, you stupidly may have thought things were just kind of alright. You may have even been happy and Read more…

Numbers

Mary Kay Income Disclosures Through Pink Tinted Glasses

Posted on September 20, 2023 6 Comments on Mary Kay Income Disclosures Through Pink Tinted Glasses

Written by Frosty Rose By this point, almost all of us on this site are familiar with government-mandated income disclosures that many direct sales companies (MLMs) are required to publish. Canada, in particular, is a reasonably comparable market to the US Read more…

Quitting Mary Kay

So Much Good After Mary Kay

Posted on September 19, 2023 4 Comments on So Much Good After Mary Kay

Written by SuzyQ Back in the early days of Pink Truth (2007), our members got to “watch” me implode as a Mary Kay sales director. It was such a process and I can’t imagine how I would have lived through Read more…

Cults and MLMVideos

The Road to Heaven is Paved With Cosmetic Sales

Posted on September 18, 2023 8 Comments on The Road to Heaven is Paved With Cosmetic Sales

This 60 Minutes report on Mary Kay Ash from 1979 starts out by noting that Mary Kay doesn’t go a minute without invoking God…. “as if the road to heaven is paved with cosmetic sales.” God wants you to become Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

What Did You Do in Mary Kay?

Posted on September 15, 2023 27 Comments on What Did You Do in Mary Kay?

its funny to me how everyone is on her wineing about marykay and what it didnt do for u but can i ask what did u do in mary kay did u follow the scripts set did u do ur Read more…

Sales Directors

Mary Kay Truth in Moms Groups

Posted on September 14, 2023 27 Comments on Mary Kay Truth in Moms Groups

Mary Kay sales director Lacey Bradford is upset because people like us expose the truth about MLM: that you are almost guaranteed to lose money. When women are looking to earn money, MLM is one of the WORST decisions they Read more…

Failure in MLM

Lauren Wagner, Mary Kay Thousandaire

Posted on September 13, 2023 3 Comments on Lauren Wagner, Mary Kay Thousandaire

Hello, false earnings claims from MK consultant Lauren Wagner. Lauren is a former sales director. Multiple-time contestant as a DIQ. Currently on the DIQ hamster wheel again. She likes to say that you do the “princess court” which is $20,000 Read more…

Cults and MLM

…And Mary Kay Gets Into You

Posted on September 12, 2023 2 Comments on …And Mary Kay Gets Into You

Written by SuzyQ You get into Mary Kay, and Mary Kay gets into you. Yesterday I talked about the culture of Mary Kay and how it becomes an obsession. I got out of Mary Kay, so why did I still Read more…

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Pink Truth Discussion Board

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  1. Data Junkie on The Mary Kay Numbers GameSeptember 25, 2023

    "But lets just assume they’re right and 'everyone' can succeed with this awesome 'opportunity' and can recruit anyone. What would…

  2. Heather on The Mary Kay Numbers GameSeptember 25, 2023

    This is a great summary regarding how the house always wins with MLMs. The numbers are stacked against you no…

  3. Shay on You’re Robbing People of an OpportunitySeptember 22, 2023

    And calls the consultant hers like she is property or something.

  4. Shay on You’re Robbing People of an OpportunitySeptember 22, 2023

    *yawns* Wash and repeat. How y’all doing ?

  5. Shayla on You’re Robbing People of an OpportunitySeptember 22, 2023

    *yawns* How y’all doing?

 

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