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  • Welcome
    • For New Mary Kay Consultants
    • FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
    • Mary Kay Truths
  • About Pink Truth
    • Site Guidelines and Rules
    • Privacy Policy
    • Contact Pink Truth
  • 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
  • Returning Inventory
    • FAQ About Quitting Mary Kay
    • Returning Your Starter Kit
    • Product Date Codes
  • Mary Kay Documents
    • Mary Kay Consultant Agreement
    • 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
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    • Applause Magazine (Canada)
  • Discussion Board
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Pink Truth Critics

You Ladies Conduct Yourself in Non Business Like Ways

Posted on August 25, 2023

A critic of Pink Truth thinks that we don’t take responsibility for our own actions. She’s upset because we call out women who finish directorship with fake consultants and products purchased in their names. The sad truth is that everyone Read more…

Quitting Mary Kay

Mary Kay’s Attrition Justification

Posted on August 24, 2023

Written by Raisinberry The higher up a person in the Mary Kay pyramid, the more she is exposed to the failed reality of a Mary Kay business. Since that goes against her programming, she looks for reasons to justify her Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Lies About Inventory

Posted on August 23, 2023

Mary Kay lives and dies by initial inventory orders. That is where corporate makes their money, because the initial order is almost always the MOST a consultant will order in their tenure with MK. Sales directors make their money with Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

The Twisted Sisterhood of Mary Kay

Posted on August 22, 2023

Written by Raisinberry Many years back, I stepped through the doors of my first Mary Kay event, completely uncomfortable by what I saw. I thought it was me, since they appeared to be so close and having so much fun. Read more…

Recruiting

Recruiting With Catch Phrases

Posted on August 21, 2023

Let’s talk about the deceptive recruiting techniques used by members of the independent sales force of Mary Kay. How many of these buzz words and catch phrases did you hear when you were being recruited? We will go through a Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

Failing Since 2011

Posted on August 18, 2023

Here’s a note from Tina, a Mary Kay lady who has been failing since 2011 but is not going to quit! There are reasons! Obviously the opportunity still worked for her, and she’s sorry it didn’t work for us. Mary Read more…

Career Ladder

Should You Put Mary Kay On Your Resume?

Posted on August 17, 2023

If Mary Kay was your main “job” for any length of time and now you’re searching for a real job, you may feel like you have to put it on your resumé. How would you explain the gap in employment Read more…

Recruiting

Overcoming Objections of Mary Kay “Leadership”

Posted on August 16, 2023

Written by Raisinberry In my first life, I had the task of teaching sales to a large sales force in a multi-state region. As part of my job, I went to all the motivational programs, heard all the famous speakers, Read more…

Seminar

Don’t Drink the Kool-Aid At MK Events

Posted on August 15, 2023

Written by SuzyQ Ever wondered why Mary Kay Cosmetics has events? The events are scheduled specifically to keep you in the fog and get rid of all that negativity that may have taken over in the meantime. (Negativity= anything that Read more…

Recruiting

My Suspicions About Mary Kay Were Right

Posted on August 14, 2023

Written by Cassie Thank you Pink Truth! Although I can’t say you were 100% the reason I avoided being recruited, you are 100% the reason that reaffirmed my suspicions. I almost got recruited and thankfully decided to do some research Read more…

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Pink Truth Discussion Board

Visit the Pink Truth Discussion Board to discuss any topic you like. No praise or promotion of MLM is allowed. Please read the site rules carefully before signing up.
  1. Enorth on Chelsea’s 100 Face DayJune 25, 2025

    Maybe it gave Robin an opportunity to hawk her book.

  2. Pinkiu on Chelsea’s 100 Face DayJune 25, 2025

    You forget that her real purpose was getting 6 new recruits. A side benefit was getting rid of inventory so…

  3. enorth on Chelsea’s 100 Face DayJune 25, 2025

    How much did she spend on the "catered refreshments"? I believe the sign-up form showed no minimum age requirement. With…

  4. Frosty Rose on Chelsea’s 100 Face DayJune 25, 2025

    OH! I FORGOT SALES TAX! North Carolina has a 4.75% sales tax rate, so Chelsea pre-paid $356.25 in sales tax…

  5. Destiny Angel on Chelsea’s 100 Face DayJune 25, 2025

    I was surprised the cleaning basket wasn't Melaleuca or Amway.

 

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