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BUSI 300 PowerPoint InstructionsFor this assignment, you will create a professional looking PowerPoint presentation on a topic of professional communication. To help put this in perspective, the scenario is that your supervisor has assigned you the task of presenting a 45 to 60-minute training session on some aspect of professional communication. You need to research your topic and prepare an engaging PowerPoint that would be used as a visual aid in for your presentation.Topic IdeasThe course textbook will be a great resource when looking for a topic that relates to some aspect of professional communication. Some examples of topics include (but are not limited to):How to      be an Effective Verbal and Nonverbal CommunicatorHow to      Give an Effective PresentationEffective      Communication Within TeamsOvercoming      Communication BarriersIt is recommended that you pick a topic of interest and then do some research to make sure you can find five credible sources – more about credible sources below. Once you are certain you can locate five credible sources, begin creating your PowerPoint presentation.PowerPoint Requirements:I. Title SlideThis      will be the first slide of your PowerPoint (and is NOT considered acontentslide).This      slide will include the following: title of your presentation, your full      name, class name & section number, and your institution (Liberty      University).II. Content SlidesA minimum of15contentslides must be included.All content slides must contain speaker notes.o Speaker notes are a presenter’s “cheat sheet”, if you will. In other words, speaker notes are hidden from your audience, but you are able to view them while presenting.o Speaker notes are NOT a copy of the information on your slide. Instead, speaker notes expand upon and/or offer further clarification regarding points on each slide.o To add speaker notes, go to the Notes pane under the slide where you will see, “Click to add notes”. For more help, view the information at: https://support.office.com/en-us/article/add-speaker-notes-to-your-slides-26985155-35f5-45ba-812b-e1bd3c48928eA minimum of fourrelevant, professionalimages/graphicsmust be      included in your PPT.o All images/graphics used must be relevant, professional looking, and used with the main purpose of helping an audience better grasp a complex concept and/or remember information presented.o Do not include blurry images.o Re-read section 12-3 in your course textbook, as there are some important guidelines regarding the use of images/graphics in a presentation.III. Reference SlideThis slide      will be the last slide(s) of your PowerPoint (and is NOT considered      acontentslide).This      slide (or slides) will contain all sources used in your PowerPoint      presentation.Sources      must be formatted according to current APA formatting guidelines.In      addition to current APA formatting guidelines, the inclusion of the complete      URL (sometimes called a permalink) is required for all full-text, peer-reviewed/scholarly articles retrieved from      Liberty’s online library journal database. Note that this is not the same      as the doi #. The URL must take your reader directly to the full text articlewithinLiberty’s online library journal database. If you’re      unsure about the specific URL/link, you can copy the entire web      address from the top of the browser’s address baronce you are      viewing the full text article within Liberty’s      online library journal database.IV. SourcesA      minimum offive credible sourcesmust be used within your presentation. Required, credible sources include:ofourfull-text, peer-reviewed/scholarly articles retrieved from Liberty’s online library journal database.otwoof the above four full-text, peer-reviewed/scholarly articles must bewithin the last 7 years.o the course textbook (as listed on the course syllabus).You      are able to include additional sources, other than the five credible      sources listed above; however, they must be full-text articles      retrieved from Liberty’s online library journal database.Sources      NOT acceptable for this assignment:oNo textbooks (including e-books), other than the course textbook/ebook (as listed on the course syllabus)oNo general Internet searchingis acceptable. Therefore, no blogs, education sites, commercial sites, Wikipedia, About.com, editorials, abstracts, online books, book reviews, etc.V. Avoiding PlagiarismCreate      an original PowerPoint presentation; previously submitted work from this      or another course is considered self-plagiarism and is prohibited.Provide      citations for the following:All statements,       ideas, & thoughts (whether paraphrased or directly quoted) used from       an outside source;tables,       data, images, etc. used from an outside source.All citations      should be formatted according to the most current APA formatting      guidelines and should directly follow the information used from an outside      source.All sources      used must be formatted on your reference slide(s), according to current      APA formatting guidelines.VI. Other Requirements and Reminders:Must be created in Microsoft PowerPoint and uploaded through      the assignment link as a .ppt or .pptx file.Individual      slides and the overall design of your presentation must be professional      and engaging.A      running header or page #s are not      required.An      abstract is not required.