This was originally posted at Epinions.com …. The Bottom Line: The pressure to buy products, host parties and become a Mary Kay lady is relentless. My first experience with Mary Kay was when the wife of my husband’s manager cornered Read more…
Written by Suzy Q As I took some time to read old posts and comments about Mary Kay on Pink Truth, I realized that we have amassed an amazing amount of information in a relatively short time… What has been Read more…
Mary Kay Inc. still hasn’t gotten the message. While the owners of the company and the fat cats at the top of the pyramid get rich off the millions of women below, there is no incentive for them to change Read more…
We all know that Mary Kay Inc. will never publicly admit that sales and recruiting have been negatively impacted in the United States. But corporate is feeling the pain, and you can see some evidence of this when you look Read more…
Written by Lazy Gardens Could Mary Kay become an addiction for some? Yes. Here are some of the signs. The term “addiction” was previously applied exclusively to chemicals such as alcohol, drugs, or nicotine. With recent research on the brain Read more…
Written by Raisinberry A little humor about the life of a Mary Kay sales director, perpetually running on a hamster wheel. How fortunate we are today ladies to be able to sneak up upon the famous hamsterous polkadotis in her Read more…
Written by Shabby in Pink Nothing upsets me more than people who are convinced, and try to convince others, that I am a negative person. On the contrary, I am extremely positive and have a happy, optimistic outlook on life. Read more…
Written by Raisinberry The lack of response by corporate to all that is brought out on Pink Truth is a sure indicator that they have no intentions of changing their ways. If integrity governed Mary Kay Cosmetics, they would first Read more…
This is courtesy of Ann Vertel, a woman who “helps” Mary Kay sales directors move up. Her writings fit perfectly with Mary Kay, as they promote the ever-popular cult-like tactic of not talking to anyone who doesn’t “believe”. Naturally, this Read more…
Written by Whiz Mary Kay is not a franchise, and here’s why the company is glad they’re not! Lots of disclosures go along with being a franchise… disclosures Mary Kay would never want to make. While I was on a Read more…
The consultant has to pay for the Great Start Qualified Order and stay active. For how long, exactly? A year?…
Well written. Great analogy. I hope we can get enough info out into the world to help stop the madness.…
In fairness to those who have been duped by MLMs, the founders of these systems have been fine-tuning the endless-chain…
All of this is true but Mary Kay is not the only company that uses these kind of psycological techniqes…
That's disgusting 🤬 I'm glad you were able to keep your relative from being played for a sucker.