This document provides tips for staying in Phase 1 of building an MLM team, which involves actively recruiting new independent business owners. It recommends focusing on recruitment through daily activities like talking to many people, recruiting others quickly, and leading through action instead of helping. Specific tips include being the top recruiter, having a daily method of operation, recruiting others rapidly, keeping presentations simple, and talking to as many people as possible. Tools mentioned for recruitment include websites, conference calls, meetings, training events and opportunity presentations using a DVD.