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In his book, How Will Millennials Manage? , Professor James Heskett of Harvard Business School says leaders of the future must be able to embrace change. No problem: born between 1982 and 2000, 115m iPoders are waiting in the wings and fast-paced change is what they are all about.

Who are these iPoders? They are a growing population that is internet- savvy, phone-addicted, opportunistic and digitally conscious.

The iPoders have extra limbs to accommodate an iPod, BlackBerry and laptop. This iGeneration is the first raised exclusively on computers. They move at breakneck speed, texting, e-mailing and twittering. Technology is their oxygen.

Read more from the FT here > http://tinyurl.com/d75o6z

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