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  • 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)
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  • Discussion Board
Pink Truth

Pink Truth

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…

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…

Business Basics

Time Commitment in Mary Kay

Posted on August 11, 2022

Written by Anonymous Mary Kay recruiters and sales directors are notorious for downplaying the time and effort involved in selling Mary Kay. Have you ever been asked if you have a “few hours a week” to devote to Mary Kay? Read more…

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Pink Truth Discussion Board

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  1. enorth on No One Wants to Set Up My ShopJanuary 29, 2026

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

  2. Popinki on No One Wants to Set Up My ShopJanuary 29, 2026

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

  3. UpNorthChick on No One Wants to Set Up My ShopJanuary 29, 2026

    Just another fyi: when a customer orders from MyShop, the consultant is responsible for the returns made by the customer.…

  4. BP on No One Wants to Set Up My ShopJanuary 29, 2026

    They’re probably proud graduates of Liberty U.

  5. Mountaineer95 on No One Wants to Set Up My ShopJanuary 29, 2026

    I misread “tiered” discount structure as “tired” discount structure. That fits.

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