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    • 99% Lose Money in MLM
    • Not Taught at Harvard
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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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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. Enorth on Mary Kay My Shop ChangesNovember 10, 2025

    Consultants are desperate for orders. Many ALWAYS give: — discounts — free products — free shipping — in-person delivery right…

  2. Data Junkie on Mary Kay My Shop ChangesNovember 10, 2025

    "...pad her order to get the minimum." Yep. And these qualifying minimums are just another form of front-loading.

  3. Destiny Angel on Mary Kay My Shop ChangesNovember 10, 2025

    Melaleuca seems to undergoing an expansion of it's "work-force" recently. Several Christian influencers have pivoted into Melaleuca and I think…

  4. TRACY on Mary Kay My Shop ChangesNovember 10, 2025

    I don't think there is really a difference.

  5. Colleen on Mary Kay My Shop ChangesNovember 10, 2025

    How is the My Shop piece different than affiliate model?

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