Morning Assembly: 03. Amanda Noguchi
On episode 3 we talk with Amanda Noguchi, Owner and Creative Director of Under My Umbrella, Co-Owner of Pili Group and Co-Founder of Chef Hui. A snapshot in time, we get to hear about Amanda’s early beginnings, how she scared Ryan, and how she truly lives her values through her work and her love for the community. With this podcast we mark another successful partnership in the books.
Some topics we discuss:
Fundraising in the COVID era
How to live your mission
The one mistake all NPOs make during an event
How to balance work and family life
How Chef Hui thrived during COVID
Important links & stuff we talk about in this podcast:
Music by Infraction
HIHO Education Dept www.hihoed.org
HIHO www.hiho.org
Robin Mann Sociology Department
Waiʻanae Coast Comprehensive Health Center
Definitions:
Kupuna (Hawaiian) - Elder
Kuleana (Hawaiian) - Responsibility
Hiapo (Hawaiian) - First born child
Ahupuaʻa (Hawaiian) - Land division from the uplands to the sea
Loʻi (Hawaiian) - Irrigated terrace system usually made in reference to kalo (taro)
Manaʻo (Hawaiian) - Thought/Idea
Chicken Skin (Hawaiian Pidgin Slang) - Goosebumps
Aloha ʻĀina (Hawaiian) - Love of the land
Taʻape (Tahitian) - Blue stripe snapper fish from French Polynesia
Kāhea (Hawaiian) - To call/summon
Kole - A species of reef sturgeon fish