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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

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Pretend Mary Kay is Prestigious

Posted on July 11, 2023

Every so often, my former area in Mary Kay would get on this kick about pretending Mary Kay was a prestigious product and that the consultant’s time at a skin care class was a rare and valuable thing. We were Read more…

Business Basics

Money Madness in Mary Kay

Posted on July 10, 2023

Written by SuzyQ Every time Mary Kay announces a a new ordering contest or bonus offered by Mary Kay, I have to laugh. They happen so often. They’re all the same. Nothing is “new” in Mary Kay. Order more and Read more…

Business Basics

Mary Kay New Year For a New Recruit

Posted on July 6, 2023

Written by Raisinberry The days after the Mary Kay seminar year end wholesale buying frenzy are a celebration for some and a painful chest constrictor for most others. The typical director sleeps in on July 1 because of sheer exhaustion Read more…

Failure in MLM

Mary Kay Terminated Kimberly Perkins

Posted on July 5, 2023

Remember Kimberly Perkins? A former sales director for Mary Kay who once drove a pink Cadillac and was going to be a lifer. She quit in March 2021 and admitted to cheating while in MK. Kimberly just HAD to walk Read more…

Failure in MLMSales Directors

I Missed My Mary Kay Goals

Posted on July 3, 2023

With the Mary Kay seminar year ending, we get to hear the tales of success or tales of woe. Success: someone had enough room on a credit card to charge a ton of products, and therefore “finished a goal.” Woe: Read more…

Failure in MLM

Why MK Consultants Visit Pink Truth

Posted on June 29, 2023

This comment was left on an article and deserved to be highlighted as its own post. We know many Mary Kay consultants visit Pink Truth over and over again. If they’re happy in MK, why do they keep reading? To Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

It’s All Scripted in Mary Kay

Posted on June 28, 2023

Written by Happy and Free The love, the encouragement, the enthusiasm, the “heart-to-heart” conversations with your Mary Kay sales director, it has all been scripted. I didn’t realize this until after I left and found Pink Truth. I was in Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Maximize Mary Kay Orders

Posted on June 27, 2023

Written by Raisinberry Everything in Mary Kay is set up to maximize team and unit ordering. It doesn’t matter to corporate if a single product is sold to a bona fide customer, although those sales do help perpetuate the con. Read more…

Quitting Mary KaySales Directors

Why a Top Director Quits Mary Kay

Posted on June 26, 2023

This is the story of a former top director in Mary Kay who was nearing NSD status. See why she gave it all up. I was in Mary Kay for 12 years and a top director for 10 of those Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Talking a Consultant Out of Returning Inventory

Posted on June 22, 2023

This email has been circulating for years. It is meant to seem professional, almost as if it was a real live exit interview from a real live job. It also makes it seem as if your sales director cares why Read more…

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Pink Truth Discussion Board

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  1. jurneeka on A Mary Kay Facial at StarbucksMay 18, 2026

    McDonald's huh? I certainly haven't been to every McD's but the ones near me (3) have either rebuilt entirely or…

  2. Mmmkay on A Mary Kay Facial at StarbucksMay 18, 2026

    Former manager of a sbux and coffee shop….no one cares if you do a facial there. I have seen plenty…

  3. Mmmmkay on A Consultant’s Experience With My ShopMay 18, 2026

    Might be due to FTC because it may look like you are giving a discount to get numbers for quota.…

  4. Super Executive Spaghetti Director on A Mary Kay Facial at StarbucksMay 18, 2026

    Based on my experience with Mary Kay, I would eat my hat if the consultant actually bought her customer's coffee.The…

  5. Marilyn Merriman on A Mary Kay Facial at StarbucksMay 18, 2026

    The potential customer wanted a place where she wouldn't feel trapped. Where she'd have control. I knew real estate agents…

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