Written by Raisinberry Every May, a group of local Directors in my former area would gather at the Local Holiday Inn and discuss the ordering bait for June, to “reach our Seminar Goals”. Being unaccustomed to the best choices in gaudy jewelry, I showed up but generally didn’t offer any …
Written by SuzyQ Let’s talk about the prizes. Oh, the prizes. When Mary Kay directors and NSDs offer a major prize there are a couple of contingencies working here… First and foremost, your director can’t afford much, so the prizes are, shall we say, meaningful, but tacky? Our usual vendors …
Written by Sad In Pink During the course of my time in Mary Kay, I never missed being a star consultant. I believed that I deserved those nice gifts they were giving away each quarter, and I managed to accumulate quite a few. It wasn’t until I resigned as a …
When selling the Mary Kay opportunity to potential recruits, we hear about how wonderful and luxurious the prizes are. How women get big prizes “just for doing my job!!!!” But the truth is that it takes ordering hundreds (or more often thousands) of dollars of inventory to get the prizes. …
What does a sales director do when she qualifies for the pink Cadillac, but her driving record prevents her from being able to get one from Mary Kay? You can always take the cash compensation and go get your own car. But that isn’t the preferred way. After all, you …
When your time in Mary Kay comes to an end and you want to get rid of the low quality, unsightly “diamond” jewelry MK gave you, what do you do? You try to peddle it to other consultants and directors!
Written by PinkPeace In the wonderful world of Mary Kay, we certainly see our share of crazy prizes in offered in different units. There’s ugly jewelry, the oh-so-special opportunity to have coffee with a director, or the ride she could give you in her pink Cadillac. You might even get …
For those who are interested in the prizes for the courts for the new seminar year. Same low quality diamond cluster pieces as usual. The pieces are super cheap, so it’s always advisable to take the cash option instead.
I thought it would be fun to take a look at an article that ran in Fortune Magazine just over 27 years ago. If you’re wondering how or why the dollar store prizes motivate the sales force, look no further. The cars? They really cost Mary Kay Inc. nothing. There …
Our friend BestDecision found this flier for the prizes being handed out at Seminar 2020. Well, they really aren’t being handed out. Since Virtual Seminar 2020 is what’s happening, Mary Kay has to ship prizes to consultants. But if you didn’t register by July 10 (or if you register and …
