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  • Welcome
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    • Not Taught at Harvard
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    • FAQ About Quitting Mary Kay
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    • Mary Kay National Sales Director Agreement
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    • Mary Kay NSD Emeritus Guide
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Cults and MLM

You Call It a Cult….

Posted on September 5, 2022
Cars

Going Down Memory Lane with Chelsea

Posted on September 1, 2022

I was amused by the memory of this post from 3 years ago. Chelsea Adkins telling us about how Mary Kay is “not about the stupid pink car.” Oh, Chelsea and her goals. She was going to be an NSD Read more…

Cults and MLM

Trapped by the Mary Kay “Opportunity”

Posted on August 31, 2022

Written by Raisinberry Year after year, as new consultants signed on, and old consultants disappeared, I started getting used to having heightened expectation for them, my unit, and my goals, only to watch all that crash and burn months later. Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Losing Money on MK Inventory

Posted on August 30, 2022

Mary Kay products are so easy to sell! They just fly right off the shelf! It’s not even really like selling… you just share the products and people buy them. Except they really don’t. It’s almost impossible to create a Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

The Fabricated Image of Mary Kay

Posted on August 24, 2022

Written by Raisinberry When she stepped out of the chariot, onto the Seminar stage at the 30th Anniversary of Mary Kay Cosmetics, I burst into tears. My eyes were captivated to that stage as thousands of women stood in one Read more…

Business BasicsRecruiting

Uncomfortable Questions About Mary Kay

Posted on August 23, 2022

Written by Frosty Rose Oh, dear. The worst has happened! Maybe a friend caught you in a weak moment. Maybe you really thought you were going to get a free eyeshadow or mascara. Whatever the reason, you’ve agreed to go Read more…

Failure in MLM

MK Works When You Do

Posted on August 22, 2022

Mary Kay works when you do! No it doesn’t. There is a reason why sales directors earn so little. This story details the struggles of new sales director who quit after the debt and the fight became too much for Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Don’t Interview…. Innerview!!!

Posted on August 18, 2022

NSD Kathy Helou tells you to do an “innerview” (rather than an interview) of your potential victim. The idea is that you get her to tell you her weaknesses, and then you tell her how Mary Kay will solve those Read more…

Failure in MLM

Anyone Can Succeed in MK

Posted on August 17, 2022

A pro-Mary Kay woman attempted to post the following comment: What does it matter how many people drive a pink Cadillac or how few people make alot of money? Most people in most businesses fail because of numerous reasons… Mainly Read more…

Culture & Manipulation

Losing Your Personal Integrity

Posted on August 16, 2022

Written by Frosty Rose Recently, I attended a women’s conference for my job. Ya’ know, like, a real one that my company paid for and stuff. One of the speakers shared that one of the things that kept her on Read more…

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Pink Truth Discussion Board

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  1. Frosty Rose on Double Credit Week!August 21, 2025

    This is so good, PG! To reiterate, things Double Credit DOES NOT DO: --Count towards car production --Count towards unit…

  2. OnelessSD on Retired NSDs and Their Director SonsAugust 20, 2025

    I find the nepotism disgusting. There is no way on earth these guys have worked in MK. Their mommy's have…

  3. Peggy L. on On Target for FailureAugust 20, 2025

    May Kay logic strikes again. If there's room at the top for everyone, then, by definition, it's not the top.

  4. SpunSilk on Retired NSDs and Their Director SonsAugust 20, 2025

    It is so unfair for the other Directors in an NSD’s area. I mentioned awhile ago that Lisa Madson was…

  5. Frosty Rose on On Target for FailureAugust 20, 2025

    Sure it is! You just have to keep recruiting the 99 so you can be the one... Ignoring the fact…

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