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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
    • 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

Pink Truth

Sales Directors

Lying About Sales Director Income

Posted on May 21, 2024

The lies about the money made in Mary Kay are rampant. Almost no one makes money in MLM. But they’ll convince you that if you make it to sales director, THEN you’ll be making BIG GIRL MONEY. After all, it’s Read more…

Failure in MLMNSD

Mary Kay Empowered Leaders Event

Posted on May 20, 2024

Written by Parsonsgreen Earlier this month, Mary Kay held a retreat in Florida for Sales Directors who had at least 3-5 offspring sales directors. At this “Empowered Leaders Event,” Megan Coleman and Taylor McKnight attended from Jamie Taylor’s area. And Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

An Entire Site to Belittle a Company

Posted on May 17, 2024

Brittany left this comment on last week’s Pink Truth Critics post. She didn’t realize she wasn’t agreeing with me, but was agreeing with a troll who thinks Pink Truth is a Joke. Who is Brittany? She’s a student at Chicago Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

If It’s To Be, It’s Up To Me

Posted on May 16, 2024

Written by Raisinberry We’ve heard stories before of Mary Kay sales directors being with the company for 20 or 25 years. They try to build to NSD, but never get there. They are left without any retirement plan, and most Read more…

Failure in MLM

Mary Kay Doesn’t Pay the Bills

Posted on May 15, 2024

Written by PinkPeace How do we get into so much debt in Mary Kay? Honestly, it’s not even so much the business expenses themselves, although they can be a bear. We have real-life bills to pay, but our Mary Kay Read more…

Quitting Mary Kay

I Left Mary Kay 17 Years Ago

Posted on May 14, 2024

Written by SuzyQ I left Mary Kay many years ago. My product was charged back to my senior director in June, 2007. I still read Pink Truth almost daily and comment from time to time. It is amazing how after Read more…

MK International

Mary Kay Opens in Denmark

Posted on May 13, 2024

Written by Frosty Rose On May 3, with very little fanfare and not much news, Mary Kay opened a new market in Denmark. This is notable not so much in the fact that they’re opening new countries—MK has expanded into Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

Pink Truth is a Joke

Posted on May 10, 2024

Thank you for making me even more passionate about my wonderful company. I think you are a sad person and I will continue to do my best to tell every single person I meet what a wonderful, positive difference Mary Read more…

Career LadderSales Directors

How Much Do Directors Work

Posted on May 9, 2024

I posted this one a few years ago, but I’m bringing it back because it’s important and amusing. The big selling point in Mary Kay (or any MLM, for that matter) is “part time hours with full-time pay.” You have Read more…

DIQFailure in MLM

Lauren Wagner, Professional DIQ

Posted on May 8, 2024

Written by Parsonsgreen Lauren Wagner is attempting to become a Mary Kay sales director for the fifth time in four years and recently posted this on Facebook. June will be the last month that a consultant can qualify for a Read more…

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    Now that you mention it, I don't know of anyone that wears foundation on a regular basis (other than maybe…

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    Foundation is a thing of the past, isn't it? My two 30 something year old daughters told me years ago…

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    “How are they even going to pretend to keep track of “sales” since MK does not track retail sales to…

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