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# CMG Blog - Advice & Observation

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## Mary Edwards

Mary is good.

### Recent Posts

## [Digital Marketing for Financial Services Summit | CMG Partners](https://blog.cmgpartners.com/blog/barre-hardy-speaking-at-digital-marketing-for-financial-services-summit)

 Posted by [Mary Edwards](https://blog.cmgpartners.com/blog/author/mary-edwards) on Feb 18, 2016 12:48:03 PM

[![](https://blog.cmgpartners.com/hubfs/IMG_5827.jpg)](https://blog.cmgpartners.com/blog/barre-hardy-speaking-at-digital-marketing-for-financial-services-summit)

CMG Associate Partner Barre Hardy (second from right) will be speaking today at the [Digital Marketing for Financial Services Summit West](http://www.financialdigitalmarketingwest.us/program/) in San Francisco today. Barre is pictured here with [colleagues](http://cmgpartners.com/team/) Camille Landau, Lindsey Gaydosh, Erin Hyatt, and Nicolina Miller.

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 Topics: [Agile Marketing](https://blog.cmgpartners.com/blog/topic/agile-marketing)

## [You Say 'Fail Fast' Like It's A Good Thing | CMG Partners](https://blog.cmgpartners.com/blog/2015/05/05/you-say-fail-fast-like-its-a-good-thing/)

 Posted by [Mary Edwards](https://blog.cmgpartners.com/blog/author/mary-edwards) on May 4, 2015 9:52:02 PM

[![](http://cmg.approvemyviews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/FailFast21.jpg)](https://blog.cmgpartners.com/blog/2015/05/05/you-say-fail-fast-like-its-a-good-thing/)

People don't like failure. When we talk to marketers about Agile for Marketing and its benefits, we tout a key benefit as "Failing Fast". Considering the fear of failure in business culture, I feel this bears further explanation.

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 Topics: [Marketing Performance](https://blog.cmgpartners.com/blog/topic/marketing-performance), [Agile Marketing](https://blog.cmgpartners.com/blog/topic/agile-marketing)

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