I have two recent podcasts that are wonderful for women coming out of multi-level marketing (MLM) and women looking to learn more about MLM. I was on the Divorce Survival Guide podcast with Kate Anthony, in an episode entitled The Read more…
Written by SuzyQ The process of deciding to leave Mary Kay is daunting. There are so many unanswered questions, a lot of fear, guilt, anger and grief. We get into Mary Kay and Mary Kay gets into us. At one Read more…
We haven’t done this in a long time! This is a photo from Career Conference 2024. It’s sales director Sherrie Purvis and a pair of giant pink panties. I presume this is a “put on your big girl panties” talk Read more…
Tell me….. If Pink Truth is filled with lies…. And if we’re just crazy people who didn’t work hard… And if our opinions of Mary Kay are much like people saying God isn’t real… And we’re just all around silly… Read more…
Written by A Mary Kay Husband I read a particularly disturbing email from my wife’s NSD. In the National Sales Director’s “marching orders” for the upcoming months, the NSD referenced the name “Mary Kay” no less than 40 times. Can Read more…
This is from retired NSD Linda Toupin’s “director boot camp.” I’d venture a guess that almost every single director in Mary Kay fits into 7 or more of these items. (Mostly the broke one!) And not because they’re lazy or Read more…
The massive scam that is Mary Kay Cosmetics runs in families, it appears. There have been 14 mothers and daughters who have become national sales directors. Kristin Sharpe put this together to show off the 13 current “teams” of mothers Read more…
In an effort to help Kaybots save lots of time in responding to Pink Truth, I have put together a list of common things Mary Kay lovers say to Pink Truth members. These things are meant to show us how Read more…
Robert FitzPatrick of Pyramid Scheme Alert has conducted extensive research on multi-level marketing companies (MLMs). The research can be difficult with companies like Mary Kay, which are privately owned and therefore don’t release hardly any information about the dismal earnings Read more…
The most clever marketing ploy ever instituted by Mary Kay is the PINK CADILLAC! It screams success. The general public sees a woman in a pink Cadillac, and assumes she is very successful and earning the big bucks in Mary Read more…
I remember my senior director saying that she was ethical and all, and that she would be facing Mary Kay…
Was it Emily Schuette? I swear I just heard her say it in a random YT video the other day.
To have a complete and utter meltdown/breakdown/flameout in an online forum. Usually happens when someone feels attacked or is in…
Wow, this is a(nother) really gripping story! It makes my heart hurt for everyone on this site who has been…
I figure everyone who finishes the marathon has gone 26.2 miles further down the road than I have :)