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Mary Key Cosmetics use a mix of monetary and non-monetary rewards. Because in the Corporate Culture consultants are the most important strength, MKC management board stated that their goal is to support the independent sales force, because all members of the company is their lifeblood. To motivate consultants they use a mixed set of monetary and non-monetary rewards.
a.
Use of Monetary rewards in Mary Kay Cosmetics depends of the :
- sale results of each vendor,
- recruitment results,
- status in organization.
Each consultant gets the pay off for the sale results. Recruiters up to VIPs receive in addition 4 – 12% commission on personal recruits’ production. Directors, despite mentioned gratifications revive 9 – 13% Directors unit commission on total unit production and production bonus. Senior Directors receives 4 or 5% commission on wholesale production of off-spring units additionally. National Sales Directors despite all mentioned above receive 5-8% commission on wholesale production of first-line off-spring units, 2% commission on wholesale production of second-line off-spring units and ½% commission on wholesale production of first-line units of second-line directors who became National Directors.
b.
Non-monetary rewards in Mary Kay Cosmetics:
• Rewards given at corporate meetings
o Ribbons, pins, Queen’s crown
? Given in front of thousands of consultants during ceremony
? Gives a kind of hope for being recognized („maybe me next time”)
? Annual event
? No material value
? ...