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Howard Chang – Founder of the Turn Lab and Just Boardrooms  The problem with most entrepreneurs is that they fall in love with their solution. What you really need to do is fall in love with the problem. By shifting the mentality, you end up producing things that are more viable and more interesting to the marketplace. Howard Chang is a serial entrepreneur and visionary leader. He founded theturnlab, a Toronto-based marketing and tech firm. With a storied career spanning over two decades, he transitioned from a renowned ad agency CEO to create a groundbreaking agency model. Beginning his entrepreneurial journey at just 20, Howard navigated both early success and bankruptcy by 29, displaying remarkable resilience. His ventures have spanned diverse sectors such as retail, sports marketing, and technology. Today, Howard drives theturnlab’s innovative consultancy, embodying sustainability and social responsibility, as evident in their carbon-neutral operations and B Corp certification. As a cancer survivor, dev