Career

Shadow

Shadow is a column where POISE tries to capture a day-in-the-life of an interesting, inspiring, or unique profession.

Lady in Pink

by Lauren Williams
9:45 It is a little too early to be up on a Saturday in my opinion, but Mary Palmer, an independent Mary Kay consultant, has been dressed and prepping for an hour now. While I am rub the sleep out of my eyes and fight my overpowering desire for Dunkin Donuts, Mary prepares for her first Mary Kay (MK) Skincare party, scheduled for 1:00 this afternoon.

The Jingle Jungle

by Olivia Underwood
Sally, who has been managing jingle singers since Cher’s face was more flesh than plastic (1988), runs her small business, “In Tune Management,” out of a rent-controlled one bedroom apartment in the West Village of New York City.


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