Written by Parsons Green Retired* national sales director Linda Toupin recently asked consultants to post pictures of their Mary Kay parties. Mary Kay is the ONLY skin care company that cares about the multi generational relationship with customers. Jeni Tjelle posted Read more…
From a reader named Sandy: You all suck the life right out of dreams. You don’t have to work Mary Kay, you don’t even have to like Mary Kay but there are plenty of us who do. If you put Read more…
Written by Raisinberry Stepping out of Mary Kay for good, is freedom. And that is as it should be. It is a step toward becoming “real” again, where you have no duplicitous purpose in your relationships. You were never supposed Read more…
Written by SuzyQ One of Mary Kay’s selling points to starry-eyed new recruits is the gift of time they can devote to their families and those they hold dear. After all, Mary Kay Ash sold us all the lie of: Read more…
Written by Parsons Green Cindy Machado announced in April that she would no longer be trying to grow her Mary Kay Business. She would continue to work with her current customers and team members, but would not be actively looking Read more…
We’ve got more data that demonstrates the downward spiral of Mary Kay Cosmetics. The title of “national sales director” is the highest position in the pyramid. It used to represent high income and lavish prizes and perks. Hundreds of nsds Read more…
Bet you won’t print this story because it doesn’t follow along with all your negative nonsense! My first year in Mary Kay I maxed out two credit cards trying to make it work. But instead of quitting like all of Read more…
Written by Parsons Green Glenda Bohannon is a Mary Kay sales director who has been in the company for 31 long years. In a lengthy post on Facebook, she explains why she won’t be using the My Shop feature when Read more…
It’s been the same old song for the last 60+ years that Mary Kay has been in existence: Get women to attend a party where you’ll push skincare and cosmetics on them. When the company was started in 1963, this Read more…
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…











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The numbers aren’t great for all the bragging they do, but there are 41 this month compared to 33 last…
Somer Fortenberry is holding a “Spring Summit” in Charlotte, March 27-28.
I agree. I am noticing a pattern. I am not sure about the hotel stays given to Mary Kay regions…
This is a pretty funny picture ~ Kristin Sharpe is in the far right in the front~ and the lady…