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Failure in MLMNSDQuitting Mary Kay

Mary Kay’s Fastest NSD Becomes Quickest to Bite the Dust

Posted on July 8, 2010

In what must be earth-shattering news for Mary Kay Cosmetics, Allison LaMarr, the woman who made it to National Sales Director fastest, has now become the quickest to bite the dust. After less than four years as an NSD, Allison Read more…

Sales Directors

Why You Want to be a Million Dollar Director

Posted on July 6, 2010

What’s the big deal about being a “Million Dollar Director” in Mary Kay? It’s all about the money and perks that you get once you hit that level. Sounds reasonable, doesn’t it? In the real world, when you hit certain Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Questions, Questions, Questions about Mary Kay

Posted on June 24, 2010

Written by DebiUnpinked Who honestly profits from the sales of Mary Kay products? Why is it that one purchasing the highest dollar amount in products from the company is called “The Queen of Sales”? Where are the billions per year Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

You Are a “Soar Looser”!!!

Posted on June 20, 2010

It always brightens my day when a Mary Kaybot leaves me encouraging comments on my business blog. This is one such comment left by someone who calls herself “The Diva Director” on an article about Mary Kay. If I didn’t Read more…

Seminar

Begging For Orders Before Seminar

Posted on June 16, 2010

The end of the “seminar year” in Mary Kay would not be complete without sales directors begging for orders from their unit. Begging for orders is despicable. Why? Because no one should place an order for Mary Kay products unless Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Why Good People Do Bad Things in Mary Kay

Posted on June 15, 2010

Written by The Masked Commenter Why do women are are seemingly "good people" do unethical and improper things while in Mary Kay? Here is some psychology that may explain it. The two major psychological studies on the effects of obedience Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Mary Kay’s Truth About Abuse

Posted on June 11, 2010

Written by Raisinberry I hope you’re sitting down because you are going to need a chair. Oh and you are going to need duct tape. Wrap it firmly around your head. You are about to experience hypocrisy at such an Read more…

MLM Education

Forbes Calls Multi-Level Marketing a “Pyramid Selling Scheme”

Posted on June 1, 2010

A 1997 article from Forbes magazine does an excellent job of explaining the pyramid that is multi-level marketing. And I don’t think anyone is going to accuse Forbes of being “bitter ex-MK consultants who coudn’t make it” or “anti-MLM zealots Read more…

Relationships

Mary Kay First, Family Second

Posted on May 31, 2010

Last week, the Columbia Business Times featured a Mary Kay sales director in its “People You Should Know” section. And the truth comes out! Mary Kay comes before her children. Here’s what was printed: COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: Other than Mary Kay, Read more…

Business BasicsRecruiting

Mary Kay is All About Recruiting

Posted on April 28, 2010

How often do we hear that Mary Kay is all about the wonderful product? “You and sell it and you can make a profit!” Yeah, well if you’re like 99% of the other women in Mary Kay, you won’t sell Read more…

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    Whenever I had a former consult who had sent her product back, they just sent a letter on why they…

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    I'm proud to have been a consultant for 37 years now. Mary Kay does not hold anyone hostage. I'm sorry…

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    That last paragraph made me twitch haha. It really is funny how when we’re neck deep in Mary Kay, we…

 

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