They are different from any of the generations ahead of them…It is important to know them and learn what motivates them.

Here are some less known facts about them:

1. They have a paying job and a passion: They might be working for making a living BUT they are constantly fostering a passion – painting, singing, writing, developing games or any other fun stuff.

2. They live on the internet BUT social networks are their playgrounds: On a plane and they will be facebook messaging a friend, in a conference and they will be twittering to find where their peers are…

3. Meaning is important: If showing up at Office for the sake of showing up makes no sense. They inhabit the virtual cyberspace – they exist even when they are not physically present.

4. They are NOT limited: Geography, time zones and physical limitations don’t come between them and what they wish to accomplish. Networks and technology is their ammunition.

5. Experience is GOOD but Execution ROCKS: They respect execution more than experience.