Isn’t it your lifelong dream to be a “million dollar director” in Mary Kay? This past seminar year, 16 women hit the million dollar ordering mark. Out of about 650,000 women in the U.S. who were involved in Mary Kay. Read more…
Pink Truth readers know how most of Mary Kay’s 13,000 sales directors (down in 2007 from the 14,000 the company had for several years) are making poverty level earnings . Many aren’t even turning aprofit because they’re putting in production Read more…
Written by The Scribbler I’d like to try something a bit different today. I’m going to share the details of an experience I had recently and I’m going to provide very little commentary for it. I will say that as Read more…
Times are tough in Mary Kay. Director terminations appear to be occuring left and right, and that theory is supported by the loss of 1,000 U.S. directors over the last year. Directors are frantically emailing one another about the rules Read more…
As we all know, the market for Mary Kay with actual retail customers is pretty small. Mary Kay depends on inventory orders from consultants and directors. Corporate has little regard for whether the products are actually sold to bona fide Read more…
The big pink vultures are out in force. They smell fresh blood…. the blood of Weekenders representatives who are left in the cold as the company shuts its doors. What does this say about Mary Kay? Doesn't it Read more…
What happens when you believe in Mary Kay with all your heart and you still fail? You love Mary Kay Cosmetics to the core of your soul… you believe in all the “opportunity” offers to women… you believe anyone can Read more…
For those of you who, for some unknown reason, still use Mary Kay products, this is the conversion chart for the new eye and cheek colors. And check this post to see some of the most recent colors released Read more…
Written by The Scribbler What’s your pleasure, sailor? “Gold-tone” jewelry that looks like it was pilfered from a game of “Pretty Pretty Princess?” A volleyball that you can’t use? What about a Chinese grill – can you get excited about Read more…
Mary Kay Inc. reports annual statistics on consultants, directors, and commissions for Canada: 2007: 31,891 sales orce members Of the 4,795 who were in the independent sales force for at least one year and who earned commissions, 51%, or 2,445 Read more…
I remember my first year as a consultant going to an event shere an up-and-coming hotshot sales director was telling…
That was what finally kicked my butt out of Mary Kay. I’m a grown adult and nobody gets to tell…
I'm still in birthday/Christmas/ anniversary FaceBook contact with people I worked with 20-40 years later. I doubt if I am…
Meanwhile, back in the real world, people change jobs and even careers all the time for a zillion different reasons…
There seem to be three broad types of downline people from a director's perspective, each treated according to type: 1)…