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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
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    • 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
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    • Mary Kay NSD Emeritus Guide
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Pink Truth

Pink Truth

Sales Directors

$10,000 Unit Production Doesn’t Give You Executive Income

Posted on November 13, 2024

Written by PinkPeace Who still thinks that directorship is the way to real money in Mary Kay? There are lots of beauty consultants who think that if they just can make it to the “elite 2% of all those in Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Mary Kay Truths

Posted on November 12, 2024

Written by SuzyQ I was going to write an open letter to Mary Kay NSDs and sales directors, and I know they read here, but it seemed to be a futile gesture. I wanted to ask them to think, to Read more…

Culture & ManipulationFailure in MLM

Mary Kay Bankrupted Me

Posted on November 11, 2024

Written by Francine I was a Mary Kay consultant for two years and it financially devastated our family. We literally declared bankruptcy and I humbly and ashamedly want to express that we NEVER, not in ten million years, thought we Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

No Means No

Posted on November 8, 2024

TLDR: no one can make you do what you don’t want to do as an adult be an adult and use your words. I’m still in MK. I know that there are IBC’s who are horrible people and do force Read more…

Recruiting

Recruiting Lies in Mary Kay

Posted on November 7, 2024

The success of multi-level marketing depends on recruiting. Products can’t be retailed to REAL customers in sufficient quantities, so MLMs depend on the recruitment of distributors who buy the products. We know there is a very low level of actual Read more…

Career Ladder

No Job Security in Mary Kay

Posted on November 6, 2024

You’ve heard the argument that MLM provides a wonderful opportunity. You decide how much you make. You control your own destiny. You can’t be laid off or fired. You’ll be financially independent, and you’ll make money on your own terms. Read more…

Sales Directors

Why I Did Not Become a Sales Director

Posted on November 5, 2024

Written by Teresa For the majority of my Mary Kay career, I was a “sales only” consultant in a high producing, top unit. And even though I wasn’t interested in doing anything more than selling Mary Kay products, I still Read more…

Failure in MLM

No “Right Way” to Do Mary Kay

Posted on November 4, 2024

When you start to become awakened to the truth about Mary Kay, you may double down on the idea that there is a “right way” to do Mary Kay. Especially if you are a sales director, you need to justify Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

Mary Kay Does Not Work For Everyone

Posted on November 1, 2024

A Mary Kay consultant tells us how easy it is to make money in Mary Kay. After all, with minimal effort, she sells $400 to $500 in reorders. And if she worked more, she’d make more. She was told there Read more…

Business Basics

Your First 30 Days in Mary Kay

Posted on October 31, 2024

Written by SuzyQ Oh, your first 30 days in Mary Kay Cosmetics. Such an exciting time! So much to learn! So much to do! 30 faces in your first 30 days! But here’s the reality of what goes on those Read more…

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Pink Truth Discussion Board

Visit the Pink Truth Discussion Board to discuss any topic you like. No praise or promotion of MLM is allowed. Please read the site rules carefully before signing up.
  1. Intrigue on Everyone Struggles to Sell in Mary KayJune 23, 2025

    So awful. Do we think the MLM world’s cover is blown with the internet age? I feel like back in…

  2. Enorth on Everyone Struggles to Sell in Mary KayJune 23, 2025

    Wait…these negative comments are in a MK “support group”? LOL

  3. SpunSilk on Everyone Struggles to Sell in Mary KayJune 23, 2025

    I can’t imagine anyone letting some strange over dressed woman drenched in perfume hug them. That is the most ridiculous…

  4. Enorth on Everyone Struggles to Sell in Mary KayJune 23, 2025

    I see Mary Kay has just been named #1 Direct Selling brand of skincare and color cosmetics in the world…

  5. Destiny Angel on Everyone Struggles to Sell in Mary KayJune 23, 2025

    Someone would be learning about "consent" via a well-aimed punch if they decided to hug me. Consent is a two…

 

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