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Pink Truth

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  • Welcome
    • For New Mary Kay Consultants
    • FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
    • Mary Kay Truths
  • About Pink Truth
    • Site Guidelines and Rules
    • Privacy Policy
    • Contact Pink Truth
  • Mary Kay Facts
    • Top 10 Reasons to NOT Do Mary Kay
    • The Mary Kay Pyramid
    • Information for Mary Kay DIQs
    • Mary Kay Destroying Women
    • What is Multi-Level Marketing?
    • 99% Lose Money in MLM
    • Not Taught at Harvard
  • Returning Inventory
    • FAQ About Quitting Mary Kay
    • Returning Your Starter Kit
    • Product Date Codes
  • Mary Kay Documents
    • Mary Kay Consultant Agreement
    • Mary Kay Sales Director Agreement
    • Mary Kay National Sales Director Agreement
    • NSD Compensation Chart
    • NSD Guide
    • Mary Kay’s Official Stance on Pink Truth
    • Business Opportunity Rule
    • Mary Kay NSD Emeritus Guide
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Commit Tax Fraud in Mary Kay

Posted on November 21, 2008

Another one of those “earn the right to pay your own way on a trip with nsd’s and directors” is happening. And here’s another reason to not take advice from your sales director: This director’s advice that your cruise with Read more…

Culture & ManipulationFailure in MLM

Allison Lamarr’s House of Cards

Posted on November 11, 2008

Written by Raisinberry Nobody is gloating. Not one of us. Most of the members of Pink Truth have depinked enough to realize that what happened to Allison could just have easily happened to them. Allison’s Million Dollar Dream Home, bought Read more…

Recruiting

25 Reasons to Ponder Pink (Part 2)

Posted on November 7, 2008

As if yesterday’s fabulousness wasn’t enough, here are even more reasons to join Mary Kay, according to one sales director. How many lies and half-truths can you find in this list? GAS MONEY! Need I say more??? Selling as little Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

A bit of Pink Truth history…

Posted on November 6, 2008

I was looking through some old Pink Truth articles and came across this one, which truly warmed my heart. In October 2006, Mary Kay’s U.S. President Darrell Overcash sent a fax to all national sales directors to “warn” them about Read more…

Recruiting

25 Reasons to Ponder Pink (Part 1)

Posted on November 6, 2008

This list of Mary Kay “benefits” was used during August, when the company had the $100 showcase rebate going on. (Of course, you only got the rebate after you spent $600 wholesale plus tax and shipping.) FREE STARTER KIT! The Read more…

MK InternationalQuitting Mary Kay

A Mary Kay Director Tells Her Unit Members the Truth

Posted on November 4, 2008

This is the email a Canadian Pink Truth member sent to all of her Mary Kay unit members. I am impressed by her strength of character and her willingness to put it all on the table. We are honored to Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Sucking You Back Into the Pink Mary Kay Vortex

Posted on November 3, 2008

Here’s an attempt to make it all about the Mary Kay consultant, when the truth is that it’s really all about the director getting someone to re-up and add more to wholesale production. Manipulation at its finest… I’ve been told Read more…

Pink Truth Press

Pink Truth Mentioned in “Brain, Child” Magazine

Posted on November 3, 2008

Pink Truth gets another big mention in the summer issue of Brain Child , the Magazine for Thinking Mothers. The author, Stacey Schultz, took a hard look at the multi-level marketing business model after seeing mothers who lost thousands of Read more…

Quitting Mary Kay

An Honest Director’s Note to Her Mary Kay Friends

Posted on November 3, 2008

Dear Mary Kay friends and family, It is with much thought, prayer and consideration that my husband and I have decided to resign my Directorship. I could no longer justify the time and money that I put into my Mary Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Why You Fell For Mary Kay

Posted on November 3, 2008

Written by Lazy Gardens Someone commented, “I know we talk about brain washing here, and cult dynamics, but honestly I still haven’t read a good reason why this worked on me and how it still works on women who normally Read more…

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    If it wasn’t for pink truth I would have never known how to send back my inventory. The directors and…

  2. Pinkiu on Not a Repeat Offender!May 23, 2025

    Teresa, please know that we welcome you here. We were you. We were the IBCs, the Star Builders, the DIQs,…

  3. Char on A 12 Step Program for Mary KayMay 23, 2025

    “Our second step is to believe that a higher power can help. We were brainwashed to believe that Mary Kay…

  4. Parsonsgreen on Not a Repeat Offender!May 23, 2025

    Teresa, you promoted yourself to the top 2% of Mary Kay. I’m sure that took a lot of ordering! I…

  5. Coming Clear on Same Play, Different AudienceMay 22, 2025

    I am a long time lurker, second time commenter. Thank you SuzyQ and Tracy for your dedication. Because of you,…

 

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