About the Event:
Running a small business requires balancing competing priorities, responsibilities, and limited time. In this session, participants will learn the fundamentals of effective time management and why it is essential to running a successful business. We will explore practical strategies for prioritizing tasks and making the most of your time, including Pareto Analysis, the ABC Method, and the Eisenhower Method. Participants will leave with tools they can apply immediately to better organize their workload, focus on what matters most, and manage their time more effectively.

About the Speakers:
Marcus A Matthews is a Vice President Relationship Manager at Wintrust bank, bringing over 25 years of expertise in the banking and financial services sector. A Chicagoland native and resident of the west side, Marcus specializes in building robust support ecosystems by meticulously vetting both internal Wintrust Bank resources and external partners. By staying at the forefront of industry trends Marcus provides initiative taking, growth -oriented recommendations tailored to each client’s unique needs.
Elias Mitropoulos is a Vice President Business Banking Relationship Manager, Wintrust. Elias holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and an MBA in Finance from Dominican University in River Forest. With 25 years of banking experience in the Chicagoland area, he have worked for Chase, First Bank of Oak Park (now US Bank), MB Financial, and have been with Wintrust for the past 5 years

