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  • Welcome
    • For New Mary Kay Consultants
    • FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
    • Mary Kay Truths
  • About Pink Truth
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    • Privacy Policy
    • Contact Pink Truth
  • Mary Kay Facts
    • Top 10 Reasons to NOT Do Mary Kay
    • The Mary Kay Pyramid
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    • 99% Lose Money in MLM
    • Not Taught at Harvard
  • Mary Kay Documents
    • Mary Kay Consultant Agreement
    • Mary Kay Sales Director Agreement
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    • Business Opportunity Rule
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Pink Truth

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Recruiting

Tricked Into Going to a Mary Kay Meeting

Posted on December 3, 2025

It’s been the same old song for the last 60+ years that Mary Kay has been in existence: Get women to attend a party where you’ll push skincare and cosmetics on them. When the company was started in 1963, this Read more…

Cults and MLM

Trapped by the Mary Kay “Opportunity”

Posted on December 2, 2025

Written by Raisinberry Year after year, as new consultants signed on, and old consultants disappeared, I started getting used to having heightened expectation for them, my unit, and my goals, only to watch all that crash and burn months later. Read more…

Inventory & SellingSales Directors

Cleta’s Pink Friday Week

Posted on December 1, 2025

Written by Parsons Green Cleta Colson Eyre has been a Mary Kay Consultant for 40 years and a director for 36. Cleta and her Cheetahs have wanted to become a national area for many years, but she can never get Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

Find Something Better to Do With Your Time

Posted on November 28, 2025

Sounds like someone has been triggered by Pink Truth! This website it complete bullshit!!! Why don’t you find something better to do with your time! I have friends that sell Mary Kay and make more money in a week than Read more…

Failure in MLM

How to Do It Right and Make No Money

Posted on November 27, 2025

Written by Frosty Rose Pink Truth Critics are notorious for using the same tired arguments for why Pink Truth is wrong and Mary Kay is the greatest thing since sliced bread. For my answer to “You just didn’t do the Read more…

Failure in MLM

I Did Everything to Succeed With Mary Kay

Posted on November 26, 2025

Written by Frosty Rose Recently on one of the “Pink Truth Critic” threads, I went somewhat off the rails over the accusation that I failed at Mary Kay because I didn’t do the work. It’s a common theme, both in Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Finding Production at the End of the Month

Posted on November 25, 2025

New directors find out quickly that the last 2 days of EVERY month are a mad dash to try to find more wholesale orders. Whether the production is needed to meet the $4,500 per month minimum (which is what most Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Mary Kay Is Hiding Information

Posted on November 24, 2025

Written by Parsons Green Mary Kay sales director Shari Schlapman is still worried how she will sell her $20,000 worth of inventory once Mary Kay My Shop launches on December 17th. She is also concerned that payments for online orders Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

Pink Truth Is Nonsense

Posted on November 21, 2025

Our friends over at the Let’s Talk Pink Facebook group for Mary Kay consultants are upset that their group members send screenshots of interesting conversations to Pink Truth. Ginger Gutting is particularly bothered. Imagine being “in and out of Mary Read more…

Inventory & Selling

New Satisfaction Guarantee Policy

Posted on November 20, 2025

For decades, Mary Kay has offered a 100% satisfaction guarantee on its products. That meant a customer could return a product at any time, for any reason, and get her money back, so long as she had “proof of purchase.” 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. Lazy Gardens on Trapped by the Mary Kay “Opportunity”December 3, 2025

    Gloria Mayfield Banks was a very successful at Mary Kay. She played the "let's help other Black women" game hard…

  2. Lolo on Tricked Into Going to a Mary Kay MeetingDecember 3, 2025

    As someone who regularly got professional facials before MK, I always felt silly and guilty calling it a facial. And…

  3. Destiny Angel on Tricked Into Going to a Mary Kay MeetingDecember 3, 2025

    It's a reasonably common post on the r/anti-MLM sub-reddit that a female poster will ask "I won a make-over through…

  4. Coral Bliss on Tricked Into Going to a Mary Kay MeetingDecember 3, 2025

    I was told once we should tell our prospective guests that we would pay them for their time...in free products...That…

  5. Data Junkie on Tricked Into Going to a Mary Kay MeetingDecember 3, 2025

    When asked to host an MLM party, I wish everyone would reply, "Hey, this is your business. It would be…

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