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100

What is the signature color of Mary Kay products?

Pink

100

This powerhouse ingredient is known for it's anti-aging properties and can be found in many Mary Kay skin care products.

Retinol 

100

Who has a daughter getting married in 2025? 

Who has a son getting married in 2025?

Laura / daughter

Stephanie / son

100

What are the 4 ways you can work your Mary Kay business?

1. In Person (Facials / Parties)

2. Online (FB / Zoom)

3. Book Parties (Chatty Cathy's)

4. On-the-Go (trunk shows / pop up parties)

100

A client's teenage daughter has occasional breakouts. What do you recommend?

Ask questions to find out if the breakout is due to her menstral cycle, and if it is, recommend a break from the Mary Kay Skin Care line, to using the Clinical Solutions during her cycle. 

200

In what year was Mary Kay founded?

1963

200

What product trio is best for soothing and hydrating the skin on hands (and sometimes feet)?

Satin Hands

200

With a Master's degree in Education, who wanted to be the Principal of the school where she taught?

Laura 

200

If you invest your time to build 1 new Timewise Miracle Set client a week for the next 12 weeks, what is your estimated profit in 2025, stricly from these 12 clients?

$3,480 .....

$116 per set x 12 new Miracle Set Clients = $1,392 retail sales (profit is $696) ..... These 12 clients will reoder every 3 months for 2025 annual sales of $5,568. Your profit from these 12 clients in 2025 is $2,784, in addition to your 2024 profit of $696.

200

A client with normal / dry skin is complaining about her winter skin feeling "thick".  What do you recommend?

Exfoliating weekly with the Mircrodermabrasion Set to slough off dull, dry skin. Continue with her hydrating products as needed.

300

Mary Kay emphasizes the importance of customer satisfaction with this phrase.

The Golden Rule.

300

What product can be applied before makeup to create a smooth and even canvas?

Foundation Primer

300

Who was so shy, that she would eat her french fries dry? She was too shy to go back up to the counter to ask for ketchup?

Laura 

300

What are some ways you can build Miracle Set clients?

In-person product experiences (facials / parties) .... Send sample pack to qualified lead and have a virtual session with them. .... Pop-up 5-in-5's featuring the benefit of the set. ...etc..

300

Your neighbors 9-year old daughter wants to learn about skin care. What do you recommend and why?

The Mary Kay Skin Care Line ~ it's simple ingredients are suitable for young, sensitive skin. There are no harsh products or anti-aging properties to it.

400

In what city was Mary Kay founded and is still Headquartered?

Dallas, Texas

400

Which skin care line was designed to target the aging woman's "triangle of youth", specifically to address the loss of volume and firmness in the facial skin?

Timewise Volu-Firm Repair 

400

Who has a background in Business Administration and loves to create & explore new options and ways to feature Mary Kay products?

Stephanie 

400

Attending training events (like this) are optional. In addition to virtual weekly training, what is the name of the annual event held for Beauty Consultants & Directors. DOUBLE POINTS if you know WHERE this event is located.

Seminar / Dallas

400

Your best friend's son is getting married and wants to look her absolute best. She's particularly concerned about signs of aging on her face and neck. Money is no option; she is willing to try anything to look her absolute best. What do you recommend?

Timewise Repair Skin Care Set + Peel + Bio Cellulose Mask + Clinical Solutions Retinol Set 

.....Before recommending, ask her to use the Skin Analyzer App.

500

How old was Mary Kay when she first started Mary Kay? Get DOUBLE POINTS if you know what company she was with and learned about direct sales from. 

45 / Stanley Home Products

500

Which skin care line is targeted for people who have beginning signs of aging?

Timewise Miracle Set

500

Who had a Mary Kay business, and closed it for 7 years before re-opening it again?

Laura

500

What is the highest level in Mary Kay's career path, offering a Family Security Plan?

National Sales Director

500

You live in Georgia and your client lives in Wyoming. She wants a new look as she's gearing up for job interviews. She doesn't have time for samples to mail and then place an order. She needs a new look right away. What do you do?

Direct her to the Virtual Makeover on your consultant website or app, so she can play with all the colors and "try before she buys".  You can reassure her with Mary Kay's customer satisfaction guarantee. 

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