Skip to content
  • 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

  • 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

Recruiting

A Truthful Recruiting Pitch

Posted on December 7, 2023

If a Mary Kay recruiter was being truthful about the “opportunity,” this is what it might sound like. Hi Perfect Stranger! I have just bought into a huge Multi-Level Marketing (MLM) scheme and I would like to get in your Read more…

Inventory & Selling

How To Dial For Dollars

Posted on December 6, 2023

The concept of “dialing for dollars” is as old as MLM itself. These days, your sales director can email or text you, but we still call it dialing for dollars. The end of the month is coming. Commission checks have Read more…

Failure in MLM

Holiday Open House Failure

Posted on December 5, 2023

How many of you felt (or feel, if you’re still in) the sting of the holiday open house failure in Mary Kay? Your upline insisted that you order a ton of Christmas products. After all, they’re going to sell out Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

The Mary Kay Way: Lies

Posted on November 30, 2023

If I had to boil down my beef with Mary Kay Cosmetics into one word, it would be LIES. I can’t stand all the lies that consultants and directors tell. Corporate actively encourages telling the lies and blatantly misleading others, Read more…

Sales Directors

Being a Sales Director During the Holidays

Posted on November 29, 2023

Written by SuzyQ I’m just sayin’… that it would be incredibly difficult to be a director in Mary Kay during the winter holidays. Those who are “working their businesses” have scheduled open houses to show their holiday gift packages. Lots Read more…

Sales Directors

Directors, We Are the 2% That Keeps Dreams Alive!

Posted on November 28, 2023

A Mary Kay sales director talking to her sister directors about how blessed they are. How they should trust that God has put them there. Does this convince you that being a director is fabulous? Even though the vast majority Read more…

Relationships

The Lie of Making Money While at Home With Your Children

Posted on November 27, 2023

Written by SuzyQ The truth is that can’t stay at home with your children and make a living at Mary Kay. It takes lots and lots of time away, no matter what they tell you when they’re trying to recruit Read more…

Pink Truth Critics

Tips For Our Critics

Posted on November 24, 2023

Written by SuzyQ Many years ago, I was advised to send the third letter. Not the first or second one I wrote, but the third one I wrote, I could send. I have expanded that wisdom to include the third Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Fake Mary Kay Statistics

Posted on November 22, 2023

Mary Kay ladies never pass up an opportunity to make up fake statistics. This one came from a Facebook thread on which the original poster was asking for strategies to do an “individual close” with each person who attends a Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Mary Kay Products Being Discontinued?

Posted on November 21, 2023

Yesterday Mary Kay Inc. announced a big sale to consultants. Instead of the normal 50% off suggested retail pricing, consultants can buy certain products for 60% off suggested retail price. They’re calling this Mary Kay Pink Weekend. And you know Read more…

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 58 59 60 … 198 Next

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. SpunSilk on Uncomfortable Questions About Mary KayFebruary 17, 2026

    Sorry Tracy, I meant I agree with you 100%

  2. SpunSilk on Uncomfortable Questions About Mary KayFebruary 17, 2026

    Yes! 100%

  3. MSgtK on The Verge Area Goes to NashvilleFebruary 17, 2026

    For real! I drop $200-$300 just going to BJ's for food. $100+ for WalMart+ grocery delivery....$100 would cover a few…

  4. TRACY on Uncomfortable Questions About Mary KayFebruary 17, 2026

    One of the things we've discussed a lot over the years, is that the directors and nsds really believe the…

  5. Destiny Angel on Uncomfortable Questions About Mary KayFebruary 17, 2026

    Are they really lies if you truly believe them to be reality? I know that objectively they are but if…

Popular Posts

  • Mary Kay Ash’s Family is Fighting Over Money
  • Dacia’s Retirement From Mary Kay
  • Changes to Customer Orders Through Mary Kay Website
  • Mary Kay Amazon Storefront
  • Kristin Sharpe and Brittani Jenks: Not in Good Standing
  • Mary Kay My Shop Changes
  • Nsd Roya Mattis Loses Her Pink Cadillac
  • Mary Kay National Sales Directors Failing at an…
  • Mary Kay Inc. Is Bleeding Money
  • Glass Skin Facials, the Fallout

©2026. Pink Truth. All Rights reserved.

Theme by Silk Themes
Manage Cookie Consent
To provide the best experience, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.
Functional Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
  • Manage options
  • Manage services
  • Manage {vendor_count} vendors
  • Read more about these purposes
View preferences
  • {title}
  • {title}
  • {title}