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    • Not Taught at Harvard
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Culture & Manipulation

Ex-Director Sees Beyond the Smoke and Mirrors

Posted on September 20, 2022

A former Mary Kay sales director sees beyond the smoke and mirrors and shares her story with us. Can you relate? You know…….. the more I read and hear about the leaders in this company who ultimately play on women’s Read more…

Quitting Mary Kay

Priorities After Mary Kay

Posted on September 19, 2022

Written by Frosty Rose Life hit me hard last week. You all know the seasons. The ones where you’re holding it all together with duct tape and dry shampoo and wondering how you’ll manage. The ones where you get to Read more…

Failure in MLM

Monique Anthony Now at Vasayo

Posted on September 16, 2022

When one multi-level marketing company doesn’t work out, Monique Vallair Anthony moves onto the next! Word on the street is that Amy Dunlap, former Mary Kay national sales director who sued MK on her way out of the company and Read more…

Inventory & Selling

The Mary Kay Inventory Con Game

Posted on September 14, 2022

Written by Anonymous Do you really need all that inventory? Do you really “profit” 50% on inventory you sell? No and no. But they sure make it sound good, don’t they? And yet, it’s all a con game. Profit Margin Read more…

Career Ladder

Mary Kay or a Job?

Posted on September 13, 2022

This is one Pink Truth reader’s experience with Mary Kay when she needed a job: I joined Mary Kay because I had been unable to find a job in my chosen field after two years of searching, many job applications, Read more…

Business Basics

Real Mary Kay Truth

Posted on September 12, 2022

Written by Raisinberry When women come through the doors of Mary Kay, they remark how “positive” it all is. If they sign on, they are immediately bathed in an environment of support and praise, and they are taught to value Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Ordering on Behalf of a Consultant

Posted on September 8, 2022

Did you know that Mary Kay has rules about orders placed by a DIQ or sales director on behalf of a Mary Kay consultant? As we know, it is commonplace for DIQs and directors to sign up consultants (sometimes even Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Following Mary Kay Leaders

Posted on September 7, 2022

Written by Raisinberry BUT I CAN’T GET OUT. The practically supernatural deception that keeps you repeating your mistakes and locked in fear. In my opinion, we have been seduced by a power bigger than we can even imagine. And in Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Finding Production at the End of the Month

Posted on September 6, 2022

New directors find out quickly that the last 2 days of EVERY month are a mad dash to try to find more wholesale orders. Whether the production is needed to meet the $4,500 per month minimum (which is what most Read more…

Cults and MLM

You Call It a Cult….

Posted on September 5, 2022

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    I cannot express how thankful I am to have a whole month of June back, and I can actually enjoy…

  2. pinkpeace on June is the Make It or Break It MonthJune 30, 2025

    My dearest SuzyQ, what a great article! Every word is as true today as when you wrote this. You have…

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    For those who "stumble" over the site, please listen to SuzyQ. She's a smart and accomplished person and not, as…

  4. T on June is the Make It or Break It MonthJune 30, 2025

    Wow - extremely well written personal account. ...I wonder if the MK huns will be counter-praying for folks NOT to…

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    Oh friend. You wrote that for me. It’s all so familiar, and I am so sorry. I pray someone reads…

 

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