Posts Tagged ‘Media’

Mary Kay on the Today Show

• December 12th, 2007
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Just got this on email from Mary Kay, Inc. Check it out and check your email:

Tune in your television or set your TiVo! Saturday, Dec. 15, Mary Kay Inc. will appear in a short segment live on NBC’s The Today Show to present a donation to the Today Show Toy Drive.

This is the third year Mary Kay Inc., in conjunction with the Direct Selling Association, has made a donation to the Today Show Toy Drive, which was established to provide gifts to countless women and children nationwide. We’re happy to report we have increased our contribution this year to $2.6 million in product from $2.4 million in product in 2006. Mary Kay’s contribution included thousands of Gigi ceramic coin banks and MK Signature® Lip Gloss. Mary Kay Inc. is one of the largest contributors through the Direct Selling Association, with 48 member companies donating approximately $7 million in products and services.

So please tune in to The Today Show, Saturday, Dec. 15 from 7 — 9 a.m. for the short segment outside in the plaza. And you can check the News Desk on the Mary Kay InTouch® Web site later this week for specific appearance time.

Warmest regards,
Randall Oxford
Vice President of Corporate Communications

Networking 101: How Far Will You Go?

• November 25th, 2007
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This weekend I’m traveling about an hour or so away from home in order to find new leads. Why? Why would I do this? It’s because I like to “think nationally.” You may have heard me say that before on my blog. It’s like thinking globally, but in MK-speak, that is nationally because one day, I would love to be an NSD. That is going to take me years. I’m not naive to that fact. But, when we make big goals, we have to be realistic when we are creating them and determining how much work it will take. (more…)

Training Tools

• September 14th, 2007
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Mary Kay, Inc. as well as many directors and NSD’s offer training tools to consultants. These tools exist in the form of DVD, CD, and books. The Learn MK Media Source is very useful and the items are minimal cost. Many of the NSD’s CD’s, DVD’s, and tapes are also very reasonably priced. I’d like to share some of my favorites and hear what others of you out there choose as favorites.

These are my top CD choices that I pull out and listen to whenever I get in a slump. I loaded them into my iPod so they are more portable for in the car:

1. Back to Basics featuring Kathy Helou and Debi Moore: 3 CD set available on Kathy Helou’s website as well as Top Director Tapes. This set covers all the Mary Kay basics starting with booking and selling. It also covers image and time management. (more…)

Favorite Training Tools

• May 26th, 2007
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My favorite training CD’s are the following:

1. Booking–Gloria Mayfield Banks: This is called Booking, but it is really about recruiting. It deals with talking about the opportunity and how to handle objections. I like it because it helps show how to keep sharing on a personal level. (more…)