Written by PinkyMcStinky This is the final letter I sent my Mary Kay sales director, who told me she felt hurt when I decided to quit. I needed the closure of this letter, and it felt good to speak my Read more…
Written by The Scribbler I don’t normally do articles covering the selling aspects of Mary Kay, but from time to time, if I see selling guidance that makes me go, “Wowsers, that’s a pretty non-stalky idea!” I think it’s worth Read more…
Written by The Scribbler Last school year I completely read through “Room at the Top: The Success Stories of Some of America’s Leading Businesswomen.” Only you won’t find women from real companies listed, just NSDs gushing their personal I-stories. As Read more…
You have to love those powerful Mary Kay NSD speeches given at Seminar every year, where a timeless and true formula for success is given as the mechanism by which Mary Kay Ash, herself, built this company. There is no Read more…
Written by Raisinberry Once or twice in my stint in Mary Kay, corporate sent out a business questionnaire to ascertain the level of satisfaction with my business. Now that I think back, the questions had wording that skirted any perceivable Read more…
Written by The Scribbler “At one sales meeting, a Director placed a small bank on the table. If anyone said something negative, she had to pay the bank! At another meeting, consultants were given a rubber chicken to hold if Read more…
Written by The Scribbler Back about 90 years ago, I worked in our church’s nursery. On this particular day, my three-year old daughter and her playmates were playing the classic toddler game, You Scream and Run Like Hell and I’ll Read more…
Written by The Scribbler I have a foot-high thick assortment of Applause magazines dating back to 1977. It makes a pretty handy (albeit low) end table if you throw a glass top on it and add some opulent home décor Read more…
Written by JTA If you are considering ‘moving up into management’ in Mary Kay, ‘promoting yourself to Director’, or even just getting started in the business, here are some facts that you might not be aware of. Fact 1: The Read more…
Yesterday ESPN published an article about AdvoCare, Drew Brees Has A Dream He’d Like To Sell You. AdvoCare is a typical multi-level marketing (MLM) company. It focuses on selling a “business opportunity” and uses nutritional products to make it appear Read more…
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I love this: "Math does not bend its will to positive thinking." !!!!!Yes!!!!!
I’d add supplies for creating gift sets/baskets, card processing fees, shipping costs, registration fees to participate in recruiting events, event…
The big money makers in MLMs like Mary Kay are not doing so through product sales. It has always been…
If only current consultants and directors would read this article and really comprehend what has been said. But they won’t.…
You've done it to me before, Frosty, and you did it again. You make me cry with the unvarnished truth…