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Quitting Mary Kay

Defogging From Mary Kay and Coming Back to Reality

Posted on December 27, 2023

Written by SuzyQ Welcome to my world.  I want to tell you about my little former wanna-be area. I think it is interesting, but maybe the rest of you won’t. We’ll see. My former senior director has had an interesting Read more…

Cults and MLM

MLM Warning at Starbucks

Posted on December 26, 2023

Starbucks is a popular place for Mary Kay ladies to troll for new victims. There are two ways to go about it. One method is to go there for a drink and sit at a table looking for potential customers Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

Mary Kay Crazies

Posted on December 22, 2023

It’s always interesting to me when Mary Kay ladies refer to women on Pink Truth as “crazy.” Why are we crazy? For talking about the “other side” of Mary Kay Cosmetics? Incidentally, the other side is the truth that the Read more…

Quitting Mary Kay

Building Sandcastles in Mary Kay

Posted on December 21, 2023

Written by Sad In Pink When I joined Mary Kay, it was to purchase the products at half price and maybe… MAYBE dabble in the business a little to make extra money. I never intended to really go full force Read more…

Recruiting

Mary Kay is Not “Dual Marketing”

Posted on December 20, 2023

Long ago, someone at Mary Kay Inc. came up with this silly idea of calling Mary Kay a “dual-level marketing” program. Apparently, they didn’t like the fact that the system the company uses is multi-level marketing (MLM) so they made Read more…

NSD

20 Reasons I Don’t Want to Be an NSD

Posted on December 19, 2023

This piece was written several years ago by our member JTA. She was a longtime Mary Kay sales director who came close to becoming a national sales director, and then decided to give it all up. I’m running it again Read more…

Sales Directors

Cadillac Director Delivers for Amazon

Posted on December 18, 2023

We’ve told people over and over how “driving a pink Cadillac” does not equal success in Mary Kay. Many of the directors who drive the Cadillac are actually making co-pays every quarter because they don’t make minimum production. Even with Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

I Put in 40 Hours and Bring Home $1,000 Per Week

Posted on December 15, 2023

Another Pink Truth critic thinks that if we had spent as much time on Mary Kay as we do on Pink Truth, we would have found success. My comments to her are in italics throughout her rant. LOL!! Wow reading Read more…

Recruiting

Get that Recruit to YES

Posted on December 14, 2023

There are so many methods a Mary Kay recruiter will use to get you to say yes. Any objection you have, they can overcome. Any need in your life, they can fill. Anything that makes you happy, they can make Read more…

NSD

The “Good Old Days” in Mary Kay

Posted on December 13, 2023

Written by Raisinberry I can remember when things were much different in Mary Kay. I think that for the most part, that old school mental image was in our minds when we conducted every recruiting interview, every career talk. We Read more…

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Pink Truth Discussion Board

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  1. Intrigue on Discounting Mary Kay ProductsMay 13, 2025

    “Other consultants stealing MY customers” is one of the many things I do not miss about MK. I look back…

  2. Enorth on Discounting Mary Kay ProductsMay 13, 2025

    I pity the consultants. Customers don’t want to buy at the high retail prices, but giving a discount will “cheapen…

  3. Enorth on Discounting Mary Kay ProductsMay 13, 2025

    They’re all giving discounts. “Discounts” can be in the form of BOGO, or GWP, or free shipping, or “No Tax…

  4. PurpleH on Discounting Mary Kay ProductsMay 13, 2025

    Who’s going to break it to Chelsea that discounts cheapen the product and teach customers to expect a deal every…

  5. PinkBoo on Discounting Mary Kay ProductsMay 13, 2025

    Leave me alone. I go to Church to worship and fellowship- not to be bothered by you and your tacky…

 

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