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Business BasicsCulture & Manipulation

Tasteless: Mary Kay Directors and NSDs Defending Unethical Business Practices

Posted on June 12, 2013

Written by The Scribbler I’m a big fan of the TV show Kitchen Nightmares.  It’s an entertaining spectacle where restaurant owners contact professional chef Gordon Ramsay for help in turning their sagging businesses around.  One of the first things Chef Read more…

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Posted on June 8, 2013

Mary Kay national sales director Gillian Ortega and Cruella de Vil. Can you tell who is who? Leave your caption in the comments below.

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Posted on June 1, 2013
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Posted on April 20, 2013

This, my friends, is a Mary Kay business meeting involving both a national sales director and a sales director. No wonder there is so much success in Mary Kay Cosmetics!

Business BasicsFailure in MLM

Dave Ramsey Sucks

Posted on April 15, 2013

I have always been a big Dave Ramsey fan, and believed that his financial advice for consumers is first rate. But today Dave Ramsey got it wrong in a big way. On his blog, he published an article about making Read more…

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Posted on April 6, 2013

This photo is compliments of a Mary Kay sales director. Feel free to debunk the lie of “what I actually do,” or just make a funny caption for it.

Culture & ManipulationNSDNumbersSales Directors

False Income Claims from Mary Kay Sales Director Roya Mattis

Posted on April 4, 2013

Written by The Scribbler False income claims are the primary recruiting tool used by multi-level marketing companies to lure in new recruits. Mary Kay sales director Roya Mattis loves to say “if she can do it, I can do it Read more…

NSDNumbersRecruitingSales Directors

Is Mary Kay Sales Director Roya Mattis “Totally Debt-Free?”

Posted on April 3, 2013

Written by The Scribbler Roya Mattis is a mover and shaker in Mary Kay Cosmetics. She is a top director and personifies the image of success Mary Kay Inc. would have you believe is attainable. Roya has a compelling story Read more…

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Caption This Mary Kay Photo

Posted on March 18, 2013

Check out this screen shot from Facebook … And note that Mary Kay Inc. is NOT on Fortune’s list of 100 Best Companies to Work For.

Inventory & SellingQuitting Mary Kay

Change to Mary Kay’s Product Return Option

Posted on March 18, 2013

Recently Mary Kay Cosmetics made a change to the product return option for U.S. consultants. Previously, when a consultant requested the product return form, Mary Kay Inc. told the consultant the total amount of inventory she was eligible to return. Read more…

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    "Without your debt and sacrifice, they’re just women in tacky suits." Nah. Even the tacky suits come from the consultants.

  2. Charles on Help Meet Somer’s GoalsJuly 16, 2025

    But I thought this product "sells itself" and just "flies off the shelves". Should be no problem to reach that…

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    Somer is diabolical, for sure. But I wonder if she had career plans that didn’t involve taking over her MIL’s…

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    That fact was pretty eye-opening to me as I understood more about MLMs years ago. You, the "team member," throw…

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    NSD is an interesting position, in that it's the only one where annual commissions are actually public knowledge. They tie…

 

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