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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

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Culture & ManipulationFailure in MLM

Predator or Prey?

Posted on March 23, 2023

Written by Frosty Rose I spent a long time, both during and after my Mary Kay career, being angry with my director. You see, I was a high driver, high achieving, high D (for those who know the DISC behavior Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Denial is Necessary

Posted on March 22, 2023

Written by Raisinberry Here on Pink Truth, we have daily contact with women from all over who have become victims of this MLM cancer. It entered their lives under the guise of being something good and right and noble. After Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Pyramid Schemes Take From the Bottom People

Posted on March 21, 2023

But Mary Kay isn’t a pyramid scheme!!! A woman is beside herself because she mentioned Mary Kay in a group and got a negative reaction. There were a bunch of supportive comments, but the funniest one was that “pyramid schemes Read more…

DIQFailure in MLM

Lauren Wagner Is Still on the Mary Kay Merry-Go-Round

Posted on March 20, 2023

Written by Frosty Rose and Parsonsgreen We spend a lot of time here talking about Jamie Taylor and her national area. Why? Is it because she’s unique? No. Does she stand out? Only in her wide-open social media presence. Jamie Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Don’t Tell Anyone What Mary Kay Is Like

Posted on March 16, 2023

Written by Lillian I have wanted to tell my story for years… the real story of what my experience in Mary Kay was like. But I never did.  You see, there is this very serious “Don’t tell anyone what it Read more…

Quitting Mary Kay

I’m Happy I Quit Mary Kay

Posted on March 15, 2023

Written by SuzyQ More than a decade after leaving Mary Kay, I think about the emotions I had when I left the big pink cult. It was big! The first thing I felt was relief. It was really, really over, Read more…

Recruiting

Talk Your Friend Out of Mary Kay

Posted on March 14, 2023

We often get the same question from family and friends of someone who has fallen victim to the Mary Kay Cosmetics scam: How do I talk my friend of of Mary Kay? If the friend, husband, sister, mother, etc. is Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Why Wash Your Face With Mary Kay

Posted on March 13, 2023

why_wash_your_face Written by Frosty Rose Years ago, NSD Diana Sumpter put out a piece titled “Why wash your face.” It was a feel-good marketing piece about all the ripple effects of purchasing Mary Kay products. It focused on supporting small, Read more…

Quitting Mary Kay

Not Going Back to Mary Kay

Posted on March 9, 2023

A story from a reader. She was reluctant when she signed up, but got turned off by the immediate demands that she borrow money and order inventory. They did not take no for an answer, and they turned her off Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Don’t Let Anyone Steal Your Dream

Posted on March 8, 2023

Written by Raisinberry There is a very curious thing about being told by a Mary Kay NSD, not to let anyone “steal your dream.” When you dissect this directive, you begin to discover an elaborate straw man, used against you Read more…

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    Even if you got rid of all of the other problems with Mary Kay, this right here is enough for…

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    "The company ‘pays’ back the consultant in replaced product – not ‘cash’." That's awful! "It’s free for consultants to set…

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    Wow. The company has always been out to line their pockets and screw over the consultants, and now they're getting…

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