diff --git a/tw_pywrap/cli.py b/tw_pywrap/cli.py
index e4da3bd..ec26ac1 100644
--- a/tw_pywrap/cli.py
+++ b/tw_pywrap/cli.py
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 import yaml
 
 from pathlib import Path
-from tw_pywrap import tower
-import tw_pywrap.helper as helper  # TODO: refactor
-from tw_pywrap import overwrite
+from tw_pywrap import tower, helper, overwrite
+from tw_pywrap.tower import ResourceCreationError, ResourceExistsError
+
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -113,10 +113,10 @@ def main():
                     # Run the 'tw' methods for each block
                     block_manager.handle_block(block, args)
                     time.sleep(3)
-                except Exception as e:
+                except ResourceExistsError as e:
                     logging.error(e)
                     continue
-    except Exception as e:
+    except ResourceCreationError as e:
         logging.error(e)
 
 
diff --git a/tw_pywrap/tower.py b/tw_pywrap/tower.py
index a873c82..26bdf3f 100644
--- a/tw_pywrap/tower.py
+++ b/tw_pywrap/tower.py
@@ -62,12 +62,17 @@ def _tw_run(self, cmd, *args, **kwargs):
         stdout, _ = process.communicate()
         stdout = stdout.decode("utf-8").strip()
 
-        # Check if an error occurred
-        # ruff: noqa: E501
+        # Error handling for stdout
         if stdout:
-            if re.search(r"ERROR: .* already exists", stdout):
-                logging.debug(
-                    " Resource already exists and will not be created. Please set 'overwrite: true'\n"
+            if re.search(r"ERROR: (?!A pipeline).* already exists", stdout):
+                raise ResourceExistsError(
+                    " Resource already exists and will not be created."
+                    "Please set 'overwrite: true'\n"
+                )
+            elif re.search(r"ERROR: .*", stdout):
+                raise ResourceCreationError(
+                    f" Resource creation failed with the following error: '{stdout}'.\n"
+                    "Please check your config file and try again.\n"
                 )
             else:
                 return stdout
@@ -80,3 +85,11 @@ def __getattr__(self, cmd):
         """
         cmd = cmd.replace("_", "-")  # replace underscores with hyphens
         return self.TwCommand(self, cmd)
+
+
+class ResourceExistsError(Exception):
+    pass
+
+
+class ResourceCreationError(Exception):
+    pass