How to make conversation: A semi-informative guide

It's not really about slinging business cards around or dressing down your employees. It's more like a game of catch. (And also: it blows up the idea of professionalism.)

How to make conversation is a fairly big deal in both the personal and professional context. Unless you're chasing a life as a mute living in some type of cave (which admittedly feels preferable to the 2016 election some days), you need to understand how to make conversation. This applies personally -- in that it helps you develop friendships and even r…