Conclusion: Throwing off the training wheels

The 5x5 training wheels suit beginners by giving them a fundamental approach to avoiding text overload on slides. However, the approach gets an F for those who need to develop nuanced and engaging presentations for varied real-world applications. Professionals should adjust their approach to the situation. Designing inside the Microsoft framework emphasizes substance that synthesizes text, visuals, and data to transmit full ideas that inform and persuade the audience, even if you're not there to present.

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