Written by Parsons Green Misty McClure joined Mary Kay in January 2023. In April 2024 she started doing MK full-time, but there’s no telling how much money she made from that.  In March 2025, Misty had 8 active consultants on Read more…

Written by Parsons Green Lauren Wagner is trying for DIQ again! This will be her sixth time in five years. This is what it was like for Lauren trying to finish DIQ four years ago. In this video, Lauren’s director, Read more…

This is a piece about finding new offspring Mary Kay directors. It focuses on the type of women who are easiest to talk into becoming a director. I’m sorry, but if you have to “talk her into” becoming a director, Read more…

A consultant shares her quitting story. She got as far as DIQ, and then finally decided to call it quits. Does her story look like yours? One day I woke up and thought to myself, “I can’t do this anymore.” Read more…

A former Mary Kay director shares her experience in DIQ and after. Here is news to some: No one successfully completes DIQ without recruiting a friend or a family member who is simply a number. It just doesn’t happen that Read more…

This message was posted in a “Mary Kay sales director only” group on Facebook: Anybody have an email you send to a new DIQ’s team members? I have a new DIQ with a very weak team and I really want Read more…

Written by Parsonsgreen Lauren Wagner is attempting to become a Mary Kay sales director for the fifth time in four years and recently posted this on Facebook. June will be the last month that a consultant can qualify for a Read more…

When you’re grinding away at the Mary Kay “career ladder,” they tell you to just get through DIQ and everything is smooth sailing after that. Gathering up all of your recruits and conning them all into ordering on the right Read more…

Written by Raisinberry When I left Mary Kay, I was torn because I felt I was leaving behind a bunch of good women who were at risk of being preyed upon by my senior sales director. It didn’t take long Read more…

Mary Kay’s director in qualification (DIQ) process is one of the worst things you can go through as a consultant. It involves scrambling for 1 to 4 months to get enough recruits who order enough products so you can “qualify” Read more…