Leadership Now CEO Daniella Ballou-Aares recently joined the TED Business Podcast, hosted by Modupe Akinola, to discuss the role of business leaders in defending democracy. Daniella illustrates why companies not only have the ability but also the responsibility to protect elections and the rule of law, emphasizing how their bottom lines might depend on it. After the talk, she and Modupe continued their discussion on the intersections of business and politics, looking ahead to the coming year.