If you don't know how to start a conversation, ending one shouldn't be much of a problem.

Starting a conversation, however, is more important than ending a conversation. That said, both have to happen, and can be dicey if not done properly, especially if you don't know what you're doing or why you're in the conversation in the first place. 

Business networking is about learning from and helping others. You help them — they help you right back. And all of that can't happen without a good conversation.

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