Mary Kay Ash (Mary Kay Cosmetics)

Mary Kay Ash was an American entrepreneur and founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics, a company that specializes in skincare and beauty products. Established in 1963, her business model focused on direct sales and empowering women by providing them opportunities to run their own beauty businesses. Ash emphasized the importance of personal development, motivation, and flexibility in the workplace. Her innovative marketing approach and strong commitment to female empowerment made her a pioneer in the beauty industry, and her company remains one of the largest in the world, known for its distinctive pink branding and community-focused initiatives.