Former US Navy data systems and electronics technician, Rebecca Paris, served on the aircraft carrier, John C. Stennis and traveled the world. She turned down a $45,000 re-enlistment bonus when she decided she wanted to build her own company focused on financial intelligence.     SUMMARY  Veteran, Rebecca Paris, discusses her experience of active duty, including her role as a data systems technician on board the aircraft carrier John C. Stennis and riding in the Blue Angels’s C-130, “Fat Albert.”  Coming from a military family, with her grandfather serving in the Army and her dad in the Air Force, Rebecca had clear aspirations to serve in the military too.    In this interview, Rebecca emphasizes the role financial intelligence and security played in making the fundamental decision to leave the Navy and pursue civilian opportunities. She now faces uncertainty traveling through life as a civilian, but exciting things are on the horizon as she starts her own company.  She shares with us what work she has been doing to re-establish the balance in her life as a civilian.      EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS     Rebecca shares her experience as a data systems technician in the US Navy.   How she found her way to a civilian opportunity.   Finding balance in civilian life.       YOUR MOVE    Have you ordered your copy of Make Your Move?    Not everyone has a stake in the outcomes in the business of influence. How will you secure yours?  I co-wrote Million Dollar Influence with Alan Weiss to help people drive powerful decisions through language, leverage, and leadership.     All proceeds for the book go to Freedom Fighter Outdoors.    Ready to chart your post-military career? Order your copy of Make Your Move here.    Get all the resources from this episode at genemoran.com/e60    Connect with Rebecca Paris on LinkedIn here.