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  • Welcome
    • For New Mary Kay Consultants
    • FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
    • Mary Kay Truths
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    • Site Guidelines and Rules
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    • Top 10 Reasons to NOT Do Mary Kay
    • The Mary Kay Pyramid
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    • 99% Lose Money in MLM
    • Not Taught at Harvard
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    • FAQ About Quitting Mary Kay
    • Returning Your Starter Kit
    • Product Date Codes
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    • Mary Kay Consultant Agreement
    • Mary Kay Sales Director Agreement
    • Mary Kay National Sales Director Agreement
    • NSD Compensation Chart
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    • Business Opportunity Rule
    • Mary Kay NSD Emeritus Guide
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Pink Truth

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Culture & Manipulation

Good Directors and the Pollyanna Effect

Posted on November 14, 2023

Written by Raisinberry We here at Pink Truth are still human. We didn’t de-fog out of Mary Kay and suddenly become vicious negative sub-human life forms, contrary to the Pink spin about this website. It’s no wonder that NSDs really Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

What Do We Say to People Reading Pink Truth?

Posted on November 13, 2023

This is an old Facebook post from a private Mary Kay group called “Let’s Talk Pink.”  But I wanted to post it because it’s so instructive about what it’s like to be in the Pink Fog. We’ve been at it Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

Mary Kay Didn’t MAKE You Do Anything

Posted on November 10, 2023

A note from a Pink Truth critic who says Mary Kay is simple, we made it hard, and it’s your fault if you were talked into buying inventory. I am currently an IBC & I have found myself at this Read more…

Inventory & Selling

$4,000 Sold and No Profits

Posted on November 9, 2023

Written by Cathy I am not new to reading Pink Truth but this is my first time commenting. I was a consultant for 6 months and became very discouraged by my experience. I will admit that when I first started Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Why Does Mary Kay Use Slogans?

Posted on November 8, 2023

Written by Raisinberry Yesterday I talked about the various slogans and one-liners that Mary Kay directors and NSDs use to get consultants to stop thinking for themselves. Today we look at the purpose behind using slogans. Mary Kay corporate has Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Slogans in Mary Kay

Posted on November 7, 2023

Written by Raisinberry Before Mary Kay I worked in human resources and taught supervision and organizational development with a large international firm. Part of my acquisition of information required that I attend some of the seminars of the major players Read more…

Failure in MLMSales Directors

My Unit Did Not Make Production

Posted on November 6, 2023

When your Mary Kay unit misses production, what do you do? Sales directors are required to have a minimum of $4,500 in wholesale orders from the unit each month. If your unit orders less than that, you’ve “missed production.” Mary Read more…

Inventory & Selling

A Mary Kay Party Pole?

Posted on November 4, 2023

A pole at a Mary Kay party? I wonder how that would be used… (what she really meant is in the comments)

Inventory & Selling

No One Is Interested in Mary Kay

Posted on November 2, 2023

Time for some truth about the pink! Kimberly is not having a unique experience. This is the norm in Mary Kay. You start your “business” and you’re told that this stuff will sell like hotcakes. It will fly right off Read more…

Relationships

Earning a Living While at Home With Your Children

Posted on November 1, 2023

Maybe YOU will be different. YOU could earn a living with Mary Kay while being home with your children. It’s just about working the numbers. What would those numbers be? The chances of making a real living in Mary Kay Read more…

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Pink Truth Discussion Board

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  1. Frosty Rose on I Can Succeed in Mary Kay Again!July 20, 2025

    I wonder what the Labor Bureau defines as “working.” The piece work and work in family businesses DA references is…

  2. TRACY on I Can Succeed in Mary Kay Again!July 20, 2025

    Yes, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that 38% of women were in the workforce in the 1960s, but many…

  3. Frosty Rose on I Can Succeed in Mary Kay Again!July 19, 2025

    There was a specific demographic of privileged, usually white families who could afford for Mom to stay home playing bridge…

  4. Destiny Angel on I Can Succeed in Mary Kay Again!July 19, 2025

    You see this attitude amongst fundies women/ trad-wives that women were always and forever stay at home wives and mothers.…

  5. Wasrings90 on I Can Succeed in Mary Kay Again!July 19, 2025

    Ok maybe its just the area I was brought up in, but I have to laugh at the most women…

 

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