The MCG Monthly Happenings
July 2026 - practical tips, product updates, and expert guidance to help you get the most out of MIP Fund Accounting.
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Explore: Bootcamps
View Classic and Modern MIPĀ® Bootcamp options designed for real workflows.
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Learn a simple monthly MIPĀ® system check to help keep your software running smoothly and efficiently.
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Quick videos with practical tips to make your MIP system faster and audit-ready.
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McGovern Consulting Group helps nonprofits, government entities, and other mission-driven organizations get the most out of MIP Fund Accounting.
Whether you're new to MIP or looking to enhance your current setup, our team supports implementation, training, ongoing support, and strategic consulting.
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New: MCG MIPĀ® Foundations Bootcamps
Choose the Classic or Modern version that matches your MIPĀ® environment
Weāre excited to introduce our new MCG MIPĀ® Foundations Bootcamps. These sessions are designed to help users build stronger skills across navigation, transactions, reporting, and budgeting with training tailored to the version of MIPĀ® they actually use.
Whether your team works in Classic or Modern, our bootcamps provide a practical foundation that helps users move beyond basic familiarity and into more confident, efficient day-to-day system use.
July 2026 - MCG Lunch & Learn: Top Underutilized Efficiencies In MIPĀ®
Quick wins and practical optimizations to help your team get more value from MIPĀ®
Join us for an eye-opening Lunch & Learn where Iāll highlight some of the most underutilized efficiencies in MIPĀ® that can save you time, reduce errors, and streamline daily workflows. Perfect for anyone who wants to get more value from their MIP system with quick wins and practical optimizations!
- Identify lesser-known MIPĀ® features and tools that can significantly reduce manual work and streamline daily tasks.
- Learn how to optimize common workflows, such as data entry, reporting, and approvals, to improve speed and accuracy.
- Discover shortcuts, settings, and configuration options that help eliminate repetitive processes and prevent common user errors.
- Understand how to leverage built-in MIPĀ® efficiencies to increase productivity without adding new modules or customizations.
- Apply practical, easy-to-implement optimizations that deliver quick wins and enhance overall system performance for your team.
Introducing: MIPster the Tipsterā¢
Short videos ā¢ practical wins ā¢ audit-ready workflows
MIPster is our friendly guide to MIPĀ® Accounting from McGovern Consulting Group. In each quick video, he shares simple tips that make your system faster, cleaner, and more reliable.
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