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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

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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…

Sales Directors

Analyzing the Failing Mary Kay Directors in a “Hot” Area

Posted on November 3, 2008

I recently received some very interesting information from someone about a "hot" area in Mary Kay. It doesn't really matter whose area it is…. just know that it is a newer national sales director who is worshipped by many in Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Kaybots Offer Pink Truth a Big Thank You!

Posted on November 3, 2008

Written by Raisinberry Never thought you would ever see that headline, did you? Well don’t get too excited. It’s a prophecy of sorts. It will come about as soon as the pro-Mary Kay lurkers reading here on Pink Truth realize Read more…

Sales Directors

Fun With Numbers: Mary Kay Director Commissions for March 2008

Posted on November 3, 2008

One popular piece of Mary Kay Fiction is called How to Make $100,000 a Year as a New Director. Of course, the program outlined in this document is next to impossible to achieve. How do I know? There are about Read more…

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    One of my biggest regrets in Mary Kay was missing my son’s championship Little League game because I was at…

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    Sounds like she never did the math to figure out the return (if any) on the $20,000 “investment”

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    This is PhD-level of rationalizing. She feels guilt so she mentions the sacrifices, offhand. I’m lucky enough to grow up…

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    Yeah, I understand that life happens and parents can only do so much, and if someone had written in and…

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    Could the company be setting up fake accounts themselves and arranging for in-process carts to switch to their fake accounts?…

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