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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 (2026 version)
    • Mary Kay Consultant Agreement (2019 version)
    • 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

Religion & Spirituality

Spiritual Spin in Mary Kay

Posted on January 5, 2023

Written by SuzyQ This was the hardest part for me. I remember running into a director at a gas station after my first seminar in 1998. I asked her “I don’t get this part of making God my business partner.” Read more…

Recruiting

Recruiting is a Privilege!

Posted on January 4, 2023

This was written by a woman who has been in Mary Kay for over 23 years. At the time she wrote it, she was a Future Executive Senior Sales Director. Now she’s a lowly consultant who works very part time, Read more…

Cults and MLM

Hope After Mary Kay

Posted on January 3, 2023

Written by Frosty Rose Mary Kay is the best opportunity out there for women. I mean, really. Think about all it offers! Financial freedom, be your own boss, control your own time, focus on your family. And that’s just the Read more…

Cars

Fewer Mary Kay Cars on the Road

Posted on January 2, 2023

I love evidence of the slow decline of Mary Kay Cosmetics in the United States. I would love it if Mary Kay collapsed right now, but that’s not realistic. So I’ll live instead for the slow decline of MK, as Read more…

Sales Directors

To My Offspring Director

Posted on December 29, 2022

A letter from a former Mary Kay sales director to her offspring sales director. This letter really captures the essence of the Pink Truth mission. Getting women to understand that reality of MLMs, the predatory nature of Mary Kay, and Read more…

Cars

Earning a Mary Kay Car is Easy

Posted on December 21, 2022

The lies Mary Kay consultants and directors tell about how “easy” it is to earn a car in Mary Kay and how little time it takes! This is a training document which completely downplays the amount of time and effort Read more…

Seminar

Complaining About Mary Kay Events

Posted on December 15, 2022

Not everything is rainbows and sunshine with Mary Kay! This is an interesting thread from Facebook that was posted right after seminar in August. Some people were so happy to be back in person, even if the event was smaller. Read more…

Inventory & Selling

Warning: Placing an Order for a Consultant

Posted on December 5, 2022

If you spent any time in Mary Kay, you probably became aware of sales directors and DIQs placing inventory orders for others. Sometimes it’s legit, and sometimes it’s not. The not: someone is trying to finish a unit or a Read more…

Business Basics

Mary Kay Legal Social Media Crackdown

Posted on November 23, 2022

Mary Kay Legal is apparently taking a hard line on the social media posts of consultants and directors. It’s unclear if they have employees actively seeking out violations of the company’s policies, or if their actions are a result of Read more…

Failure in MLM

Losing the Title of Sales Director

Posted on November 21, 2022

One of the many sales directors Jamie Taylor has lost since finishing her national area in Mary Kay is MaryLei Applegate. (If you don’t want to read the linked article, the summary is that since finishing the requirements for NSD 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. Peggy on Why Badmouth Mary KayNovember 6, 2026

    I just had to respond when i stumbled on your site... Oh, no, another stumbler! C'mon, Tracy, put some handrails…

  2. Data Junkie on Why Badmouth Mary KayNovember 6, 2026

    Copilot for the win!

  3. Colleen on Why Badmouth Mary KayNovember 6, 2026

    He got his degree at Harvard and taught at one of the Univ of Ill.

  4. BP on Why Badmouth Mary KayNovember 6, 2026

    The one’s guzzled a whole brewery of MLM cult kool-aid. Imagine thinking honest analysis and critique (which are necessary for…

  5. Pinkiu on Why Badmouth Mary KayNovember 6, 2026

    Where did she find this phrase? "So your site greatly reflects on your integrity and the energy that you have…

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