From Burnout to Balance: Luke Biermann's Journey to Business Freedom | EP 147

Guest: Luke Biermann, Founder of Mechanical Seal Engineering, EO Adelaide Member since 2022, and Host of The Hard Stuff Podcast
Host: Linh Podetti, EO Sydney Member since 2022 and Owner of Outsourcing Angel
In this episode, Luke shares his powerful journey from burnout to balance. Starting as a tradesman, Luke built his career and business while battling stress, mental health challenges, and the pursuit of external validation. Through embracing delegation, mindfulness, and prioritising family, Luke found a new definition of success.
Discover how Luke transformed his life and business by focusing on mental health, leadership, and finding fulfilment beyond material success. Whether you're an entrepreneur seeking balance or struggling with burnout, Luke’s story offers inspiration and practical advice for leading a more purposeful life.
ABOUT LUKE BIERMANN
Luke Biermann is the founder of Mechanical Seal Engineering, a business specialising in the import, manufacturing, and repair of mechanical seals for industrial pumps. Starting as a tradesman, Luke’s determination and vision propelled him to establish his company, overcoming the challenges of transitioning from trade work to entrepreneurship. He also serves on the boards of EO Adelaide and Pump Industry Australia, contributing to the growth and innovation of his industry.
Beyond his business ventures, Luke is a strong advocate for mental health and work-life balance. As the host of The Hard Stuff Podcast, he shares inspiring stories that encourage resilience and personal growth. Happily married with three children, he is passionate about endurance sports like running and triathlons, valuing family, mindfulness, and purpose as the cornerstones of his life.
CONNECT WITH LUKE:
Email: [e-mail]
Website: www.mechsealengineering.com.au
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/lu
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ABOUT EO
Entrepreneur's Organization (EO) is a global business network of 18,000 + influential business owners in over 220 chapters across 76 countries. We offer world-class events that encompass engaging entrepreneur and business stories, skills-specific workshops, and exciting social gatherings.
Our mission is to drive both business and personal growth through peer-to-peer learning, providing support for the holistic entrepreneur experience covering business, family, community, and personal aspects. As a not-for-profit organization, all our funds directly contribute to member benefits.
If you're a business owner with revenues ranging from US$250k to US$1m, you can join our Accelerator Program. If your revenues exceed US$1m, you can join the main EO Program in your nearest local chapter. To join or find out more about your nearest chapter, visit www.eonetwork.....
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Podcast Host Linh Podetti: [e-mail]
General Inquiries: [e-mail]
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ABOUT THE HOST
Linh Podetti is the CEO and Founder of Outsourcing Angel, a Sydney-based company that helps to create jobs for people in the Philippines while creating freedom for business owners around the world. Outsourcing Angel provides Systemise & Scale Up Services as well as Recruitment of Virtual Assistants to help business owners grow a business that doesn't rely on them.
Linh has been an active member of EO Sydney since June 2022, and she actively seeks out opportunities to promote and uplift fellow entrepreneurs.
Business Website: www.outsourcingangel.com
Personal Website: www.linhpodett...
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Linkedin: / linhpodetti
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