The Outcomes Management Group, LTD (OMG), Columbus, OH, has provided outcomes focused organizational management services to 150 organizations across the United States and South Africa (50% non-profit, 25% for profit, 25% government), touching 50,000 individuals over the past 25 years. As a result of its work, a B.E.S.T. Model has evolved that identifies 4 characteristics organizations and inviduals must direct their attention in order to achieve extraordinary results(bright/image, excellence/standards, satisfaction/needs&expectations, timely/meeting deadlines). Additionally, six influencers (environment, relationships, mindset, balance, communication, celebration), when managed, can increase the speed at which these extraoridnary results are achieved. The B.E.S.T. Model provides a framework that drives all of OMG's work with its clients that result in creating customized B.E.S.T. Roadmaps that are blueprints used to guide organizational growth and development; B.E.S.T. Culture that intrinsically embraces diversity, inclusion, equity; B.E.S.T. leaders who govern and lead effectively; B.E.S.T. Teams who value collaboration and the importance of everyone contributing their gifts; B.E.S.T. measures, using the appropriate tools and integrating the collecting of appropriate data into daily activities. In 2014, OMG was selected Columbus Minority Business Enterprise of the Year. In 2009, the Small Business Commerce Association (SBCA) selected OMG for the Best of Business Award in the Management Services category. This program recognizes the best of small businesses throughout the country.
Dr. Patricia Larkins Hicks, OMG's Founder and President is a facilitator, coach, speaker, author and champion of the B.E.S.T. Life Community http://bit.ly/bestlifecommunity This community engages individuals who are interested in living their B.E.S.T. Life, a life that is purposeful, passionate, balanced, abundant and blesses others. Through her coaching, she helps bring out the best in individuals so that they can live their b.e.s.t. life, achieving extraordinay results fast.
Additional information about B.E.S.T. can be found in Dr. Hicks books, Be Your B.E.S.T. and B.E.S.T. Fast Stories, both available on amazon.com
