# How To Get Your First Two Business Coaching Clients - Fast

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Podcast: [Business Coaching Success](https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-coaching-success-6457870)
Published: 2026-03-31T13:11:32+00:00
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## Resource

Most aspiring coaches don’t struggle to get clients because of a lack of strategy… they struggle because of overthinking and inaction. In this episode, BJ O’Neal outlines practical and proven approaches to help coaching professionals acquire their first two clients quickly. Rather than focusing on perfect branding, certifications, or complex funnels, he emphasizes the importance of taking action, building relationships, and simplifying the path to client acquisition. This conversation reframes how coaches should approach the early stages of their business—prioritizing momentum over perfection and relationships over rigid marketing tactics. Key Insights Action is more valuable than perfection in early-stage client acquisition Overthinking branding, websites, and certifications delays progress Relationships are the primary driver of first clients Simplicity accelerates momentum and results Long-term growth starts with short-term action “Done is better than perfect” in building a coaching business

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