Kanaka o AhaSlides | E ʻike iā Lawrence Haywood

“Ma mua o AhaSlides, he kumu ESL au ma Vietnam; Ua aʻo au no ʻekolu mau makahiki akā ua hoʻoholo wau ua mākaukau wau no kahi loli.

Mai ka lilo ʻana i ka wā holoʻokoʻa i kahi kumu ESL a laila Content Lead, ʻo ke ala ʻoihana ʻo Lawrence he mea hoihoi. Ua noho ʻo ia ma UK, Australia a me New Zealand no ka hapa nui o kona ola makua, e mālama ana i ke kālā no ka huakaʻi a puni ʻEulopa a me Asia ma mua o ka noho ʻana ma Vietnam.

ʻOiai ua hana mua ʻo ia ma ke ʻano he mea kākau no kahi hui SaaS, ʻo ka neʻe ʻana i kahi hana kākau ʻike manawa piha ʻaʻole ia he ʻāpana o ka hoʻolālā ʻoihana a Lawrence. 

I ka makahiki 2020, aia ʻo ia ma Italia ma muli o ka laka maʻi maʻi, a ua aʻo ʻo ia e pili ana iā AhaSlides ma o Facebook. Ua noi ʻo ia no ka hana, hoʻomaka ʻo ia e hana mamao, a ma hope ua neʻe i Hanoi e hui pū me ka hui ma ke keʻena.

Ua makemake au he hoʻomaka a he hui liʻiliʻi, a i kēlā manawa, hana kēlā me kēia lālā i nā mea āpau, ʻaʻole hoʻokahi kuleana. Ke hana nei au i nā mea like ʻole aʻu i hoʻāʻo ʻole ai ma mua.

Ke ulu mau nei ka hui, hoʻolālā ʻo Lawrence e hoʻomau i ka hana me nā hui like ʻole o ka hui a aʻo mai kekahi i kekahi e pili ana i ka moʻomeheu, ka meaʻai a me ke ola.

ʻAe! Makemake ʻoe e ʻike i nā mea hoihoi e pili ana i kā mākou Content Lead, pololei? Eia ke hele nei…

Ua nīnau mākou i kāna mau akamai ma waho o ka hana, a ʻōlelo ʻo ia, "ʻAʻohe oʻu pūʻulu akamai ma waho o ka hana, akā makemake wau e noʻonoʻo maikaʻi wau i ka noʻonoʻo ʻole i kekahi mea. Makemake au i ka hele wāwae lōʻihi a hoʻohuli wale i koʻu lolo no nā pule i ka manawa. 

ʻAe! ʻAe mākou. He akamai maoli nō kēlā! 😂

Makemake pū ʻo Lawrence i ka huakaʻi, ka pôpeku, ka pahu pahu, ke kiʻi, ka hele wāwae, ke kākau ʻana a me ka "nānā nui loa iā YouTube". (Ke noʻonoʻo nei mākou, e loaʻa iā mākou kahi ala huakaʻi mai ia i kekahi manawa? 🤔)

Ua nīnau mākou iā ia i ʻelua mau nīnau a eia kāna ʻōlelo.

1. He aha kāu mau mea ʻai pipi?  Nui paha ka haʻi ʻana, e ʻoiaʻiʻo! Ke hoʻoikaika nei au i ka ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi, no laila e hoʻomau wau i ka mea hoʻokahi - ka poʻe e kaʻa i nā kukui ʻulaʻula ma nā ʻaoʻao a hoʻolōʻihi i ka nui o nā kānaka no ka mea makemake lākou e mālama i 20 kekona mai kā lākou huakaʻi. Hana nui ia ma Vietnam.
2. Nā punahele a me nā mea hou aku:
   1. He aha kāu puke punahele? – Ka ʻala na Patrick Süskind
   2. ʻO wai kāu mea aloha kaulana? – Stephanie Beatriz 
   3. ʻO wai kāu kiʻiʻoniʻoni punahele? - City of God (2002)
   4. ʻO wai kāu mea hoʻokani pila punahele?- Ke loli mau nei kēia, akā i kēia manawa, ʻo Snarky Puppy (ʻo kā lākou mea hoʻokani pahu, ʻo Larnell Lewis, he mea hoʻoikaika nui iaʻu)
   5. He aha kāu meaʻai hōʻoluʻolu? – Aia kekahi kīʻaha ma Vietnam i kapa ʻia ʻo phở chiên phồng – ua palai ʻia, nā noodles square i hoʻomoʻi ʻia i ka ʻiʻo a me ka gravy – ka meaʻai hōʻoluʻolu maʻamau. 
3. He aha kāu e hana ai inā ʻaʻole ʻoe he alakaʻi maʻamau? E lilo ana paha au i kumu ESL inā ʻaʻole wau i loko o ka ʻike, akā makemake wau e lilo i mea hoʻokani pahu no kahi hui funk fusion a i ʻole YouTuber manawa piha me kahi ala huakaʻi.
4. He aha kāu e kapa ai i kāu autobiography inā kākau ʻoe i kekahi? He mea hoohuoi paha e like me aku. Hauʻoli nui wau a haʻaheo i koʻu noho ʻana ma waho no kahi kokoke i kahi ʻumi makahiki, a he mea ia aʻu e makemake ai e hoʻomau i ke koena o koʻu ola.
5. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi mana nui, he aha ia? He huakaʻi manawa ia - makemake wau i ka manawa e ola ai i koʻu mau makahiki he 20 mau. Malia paha e hoʻolilo iaʻu i superhero ponoʻī, ʻoiai naʻe!