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Before your next presentation, create a PowerPoint slide just for yourself. On it, place these guidelines to keep in mind as you develop the presentation, the four building blocks of your credibility: ...

Microsoft PowerPoint defaults to display slides in your business presentation in Landscape layout. This means that your slides resemble a landscape painting where the width is greater than the height.

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