Superstorm Sandy inflicted havoc and heartache throughout the Northeast, hitting the Big Apple and its surrounding coastal towns hard.

If I'm a leader, I have a mission.

America needs to get over it. We can't control everything. We can't control the storms.

Leadership is working with goals and vision management is working with objectives.

You know, we lose more homes every year to flooding than we do any other event in America.

You cannot depend on a sandbag dike to save your life. You put it up to try to save your property.

Who is affected more when it's cold? Poor people. Who is affected more when it's hot? Poor people. Who is affected more when it's wet? Poor people. Who is most affected when the economy is bad? Poor people. Poor people are the most fragile.