522 - The Mary Kay Opportunity! The Dark Truth About MLMs

Timesuck with Dan Cummins by Dan Cummins

Aug 31, 202602:52:48Comedy

Mary Kay Ash turned a $5,000 investment into a cosmetics empire that promised generations of women financial independence, recognition, and—if they climbed high enough—that famous pink Cadillac. But.... behind the makeup...

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