acquired taste - Anonymous employee Mary Kay Employee Review

3.0
Feb 16, 2015
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

flexible schedule, weekly meeting for growth and support, mentor, fun to give parties

Cons

a bit like a pyramid scheme and not so good when you don't have that many contacts and aren't comfortable going up to people randomly to sell make up - it's what you make of it

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People-oriented, good values, strong mission

Cons

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2.0
Jun 30, 2026
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Pros

-Commute and parking garage. -WFH on Fridays

Cons

-Work in office M-Th. -If you have a disability it's like they try to trip you up on purpose. Not much compassion/empathy/understanding. -Can't work your way up/advance career. -They will cut you short -A cult to support the MLM consultants.

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