# How Merinda O’Brien Built a 45-Client Hybrid Strength Coaching Business

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Podcast: [Fitness Education Online Podcast I For Personal Trainers, Fitness Professionals, Gym Owners & the Fitness Industry](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fitness-education-online-podcast-i-for-personal-trainers-fitness-professionals-gym-owners-the-fitness-industry-329324)
Published: 2026-02-02T23:00:00+00:00
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In this episode, Bex chats with Merinda O’Brien, Head Coach at Generation Strength and elite strength coach, about building a sustainable online coaching business. Merinda shares her journey into the fitness industry, how her business evolved organically into supporting over 45 online clients, and what’s helped her maintain coaching quality and long-term client relationships. This episode is a great listen for coaches looking to grow online in a way that’s sustainable, professional, and align...

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