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Pink Truth

Pink Truth

  • Welcome
    • For New Mary Kay Consultants
    • Mary Kay Truths
  • 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
  • Mary Kay Documents
    • Mary Kay Consultant Agreement (2026 version)
    • Mary Kay Consultant Agreement (2019 version)
    • 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
    • Applause Magazine (US)
    • Applause Magazine (Canada)
  • Discussion Board
Pink Truth

Pink Truth

Quitting Mary Kay

Another Mary Kay “Failure”….

Posted on December 10, 2008

From an article at Forbes.com : Sarah Morris Smith used to spend 70 hours a week selling Mary Kay cosmetics while her husband, John, a part-time sales associate at Walgreens, stayed home with their infant daughter. “He always did the Read more…

Recruiting

Targeting mothers of teenagers for Mary Kay

Posted on December 9, 2008

Written by NoMoreMLM4Me Recently, The Scribbler wrote an incredible piece about how Mary Kay targets stay at home moms with young children. Let me share with you why they target moms with teenagers. Think back to the last time you Read more…

Lawsuits

Mary Kay lawsuit against inventory liquidators Sharon and Dennis Lilly

Posted on December 5, 2008

Mary Kay is suing Sharon Lilly and Dennis Lilly, liquidators of Mary Kay products. You can read the full complaint in the case , but here’s the summary: Sharon became a Mary Kay beauty consultant in January 2006.  Mary Kay Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Hurry! Order Before the Mary Kay Quarter Ends!

Posted on December 4, 2008

The constant push in Mary Kay Cosmetics to order-order-order gets so tiring. Most directors say “I don’t push anyone to order!” Oh, okay. You just remind and nag and encourage and remind and nag and plead and remind and nag Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Begging For Orders: The Mary Kay Way

Posted on November 29, 2008

These women have no shame. Imagine asking people to spend $1,000 on something they don’t need. Wouldn’ t you feel guilty? Not this sales director! She wants that Mary Kay top director trip and she needs $20,000 wholesale today to Read more…

NSDSeminar

The Mary Kay NSDs are Freaking Out!

Posted on November 29, 2008

Sales are down. Recruiting is down. “Top directors” are doing half the production they used to do . But… *wink wink* things are rosy and Mary Kay is exploding, so go to Seminar! Isn’t it amazing how every year, Mary Read more…

Recruiting

This Consultant Needs a Little Pink Truth in Her Life

Posted on November 28, 2008

Found on Craigslist …. Be a part of the Recorded Breaking LaMarr National Area with Mary Kay Cosmetics!! I am an Independent Beauty Consultant in the #1 Unit in the Allison LaMarr National Area!

Numbers

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…

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  1. Sojourner on Mary Kay or a Job?September 23, 2026

    "Maybe it will make me a smarter person." You are already a smart person. You saw the light about MK…

  2. Data Junkie on Mary Kay or a Job?September 23, 2026

    "Every single success meeting consisted of learning how to encourage women to book classes and recruit. I never learned about…

  3. Popinki on Mary Kay or a Job?September 23, 2026

    Ugh, I hear you so hard on being desperate to find a job, any job. The promise of steady income…

  4. Dave on Director Closes Down Her My ShopSeptember 23, 2026

    I just order online on Sephora for my gf. The Sephora fairies deliver seamlessly and discreetly. No parties, no follow-ups,…

  5. Dave on Director Closes Down Her My ShopSeptember 23, 2026

    before long it'll be So Long from MK and thanks for the fish

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