Pink Truth: The Price of Success in Mary Kay

Pink Truth Facts, opinions, and the real story behind Mary Kay Cosmetics.

The Price of Success in Mary Kay Aug 16th 2012, 11:00 This comes from Mary Kay national sales director’s site. Yes, success has a price. But in Mary Kay, you are expected to try to get to the top at any cost. And almost no one gets there, as you can see from the fact that there are a couple hundred national sales directors and 14,000 [...]

Reading Pink Truth reminds me of sitting in middle school (and high school) classes.  The teacher told us over and over and over not to cheat, showed us what to study, made it ALMOST impossible to fail the test. It never failed that there were kids that refused to study, tried to cheat, got caught and failed the test.  Without fail, they ALWAYS blamed the teacher. I don't know how Mary Kay could make it any clearer than this document (and many others that Pink Truth posts) that the definition of success and subsequently HOW you should run your business is completely different that what Pink Truth claims, and they brush it off with "this is just lip service".  Convenient.