In Part 2 of the High Priestess of Pink, Nic and I discuss the influence of figures like Dale Carnegie on the modern "MLM Mean Girl", the impact of the great wealth transfer on the corporate side of MLMs, the changing landscape of direct sales as more MLMs ditch the pyramid and go pancake and the implications of those changes for consultants. Plus the early history of BeautiControl, and what it looks like today.But first, the cult of Swifties...Show Notes<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swifties" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Swifties Wiki</a><a href="https://www.pinktruth.com/2016/04/06/just-the-mary-kay-facts/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mary Kay: Just the Facts</a><a href="https://ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/tools/tree/195665065/invitees/accept?inviteId=00cbffe7-9718-4bd2-b7c7-edda909efe5f" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mary Kay Ash’s Family Tree</a><a href="https://beauticontrol.com/welcome-message/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Youngevity Welcomes BeautiControl Products and People to our Family</a><a href="https://www.stephenhicks.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/forbes-mary-kay-ash.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mary Kay Mentioned in Forbes Twice</a><a href="https://www.pinktruth.com/2025/09/15/changes-to-customer-orders-through-mary-kay-website/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Changes to Mary Kay Customer Orders on Mary Kay Website</a><a href="https://youtu.be/dsgv6t--haA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ryan Rogers, "They’re not going to change the company." Leadership Conference March 2025</a><a href="https://youtu.be/IiHiIPRZaj8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Again at Seminar August 2025</a><a href="https://www.pinktruth.com/2025/08/06/director-and-nsd-suit-buzz/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">New Mary Kay Sales Director Suits not announced at Seminar 2025</a><a href="https://c.org/K9RgBk8tVP" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Petition to get new Director Suits</a><a href="https://freedomofmind.com/cult-mind-control/influence-continuum/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Influence Continuum</a><a href="https://outofmlm.info/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Out of MLM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://freedomofmind.com/cult-mind-control/bite-model/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The BITE Model⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://amzn.to/3PDeIvA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LAMLM Book Club⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://amzn.to/45cx8t9" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MLM Dupes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a>How can you help?<a href="https://mlmchange.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠MLM Change⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Report Fraud⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://www.truthinadvertising.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Truth in Advertising⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://www.naag.org/find-my-ag/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Report to your state Attorney General's office!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><a href="https://www.ftc.gov/policy/international/competition-consumer-protection-agencies-worldwide" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Not in the U.S.? 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