Mary Kay’s director in qualification (DIQ) process is one of the worst things you can go through as a consultant. It involves scrambling for 1 to 4 months to get enough recruits who order enough products so you can “qualify” Read more…
Are you wondering how the latest and greatest Mary Kay national sales directors got there? It’s simple. They churned DIQs (directors in qualification) fast and furious. Those who don’t make it to director really don’t matter because there are plenty Read more…
Written by Frosty Rose and Parsonsgreen We spend a lot of time here talking about Jamie Taylor and her national area. Why? Is it because she’s unique? No. Does she stand out? Only in her wide-open social media presence. Jamie Read more…
This story was submitted by a reader of Pink Truth. If you think the part of the story about cheating is unusual, think again. Mary Kay supporters will tell you the cheaters are few and far between, and they weren’t Read more…
Written by Leslie If I had to do DIQ all over again, there are things I would do differently. I did 8 years in Mary Kay and I really think I had a good unit. I wish my director would Read more…
A Mary Kay DIQ wrote seeking advice on becoming an ethical Sales Director in MK: I found your site on accident over a year ago when I began my business. I pop in occasionally just out of curiosity to see Read more…
Heather Daniel Kent has been “almost an NSD” for years now. Every single year brings the mantra: “THIS is our year to become a national area!” But poor HDK never gets any closer. Here’s where she stands currently:
Sometime within the last year, sales director Gabby Blanton lost her unit. She’s under Jamie Taylor, so she’s an important part of becoming a national area. I’m sure Gabby was convinced that losing her unit was HER fault. She didn’t Read more…
No one finishes DIQ (director in qualification) to become a Mary Kay sales director without signing up friends and family who have no intention of doing the business, or without putting in their own money. No one. Current MK DIQ Read more…
I just wanted to share an update. I don’t know if you remember, but I emailed close to this time last year asking for advice on how to become an “ethical sales director.” You even posted my email on the Read more…











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It looks like customer service is fed up with all the whining from the consultomers.
I’d love to know how this roll out is impacting inventory orders. Are newbies still front loading? Are production goals…
OMG I thought the same thing. And we see.... half of consultants got one order in one month. https://www.pinktruth.com/2026/01/21/mary-kay-my-shop-success/
“Diane Kuciel says that My Shop was needed to show that actual customers are buying product.” LOL. Let that sink…
It's also the biggest "duh" since the first time a primordial human traded a rock for a different rock. The…