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The 10 Minute Entrepreneur

BONUS 268: Fail Early, Fail Forward, Fail Fast

The 10 Minute Entrepreneur

Sean Castrina

Entrepreneurship, Business, Marketing

4.8308 Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2026

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

In today's lesson we are talking about failing early, fast, and failing forward!

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0:00.0

All right, Sean Castrino with the 10-minute Entrepreneur podcast. This is a teaching edition,

0:05.3

which I love so you need to buckle up because this is where I share with you the best information

0:09.7

I can possibly give you in 10 minutes. So today's lesson is called fail fast, fail forward,

0:18.3

and fail cheap. Fail fast, fail forward, and fail cheap.

0:22.6

What I have heard throughout my lifetime is this idea that failing is great.

0:28.3

Like you should fail.

0:29.4

I've heard, you know, fail often and fail forward.

0:31.7

Have you heard that one?

0:32.6

Fail often and fail forward.

0:35.1

Okay, somebody would a not-so so big brain came up with that.

0:38.3

One, I don't want to fail often.

0:39.8

I would like to keep my failures to a minimum.

0:42.3

I recognize that failures will happen.

0:44.3

I'm fine with that.

0:46.3

That is a part of the process.

0:47.3

I have said failure is kind of like the speed bumps to success.

0:51.3

But it doesn't mean I've got to go in a loop where I know there's three

0:55.4

speed bumps there and I keep going in this circle. You know, I want to get out on the open

0:59.7

road and kind of go forward a little bit. This idea that you can fail forward, I do believe you

1:04.5

fail forward in that you can learn something from it. But this idea that you fail often and

1:10.4

that you're, you know, that this

1:12.6

failure is kind of an accepted, okay, we're going to fail, we're going to fail and we kind of glorify

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