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North Boston Nova Constellation

Welcome to the North Boston Nova Constellation

An in-person community for accomplished founders, leaders, and culture-shaping creatives who are redefining the rules of success. Members gather two to three times a month for curated in-person experiences and connect with a global virtual community of women and non-binary leaders living with the same depth and intention.

Unlike traditional professional networks built around titles, transactions, and the pressure to perform, Nova is built for the whole woman — her ambition and her wellbeing, her professional goals and her personal growth — where depth is the culture and the relationships that form here turn into referrals, collaborations, clients, and career-defining opportunities.

Because building the right community is the best business strategy.


I walked into a traditional networking event the night before my first Nova event and the anxiety hit me like a wall. But in the Nova, there’s none of that. You just show up as yourself and the connections happen naturally.

Stacy Musgrave,
Business Coach

I honestly don’t know that I could have launched my business in this beautifully iterative fashion without my connections at the Nova. The community was a testing ground, a launch pad, and a place where people just kept showing up for me.

Rachel Loewenherz,
Star Path Founder

The Nova encapsulates my whole person and all the different parts of myself, which allows me to show up fully. I don’t have to put on a mask or show up as someone specific.

Erin Clifford,
Financial Advisor

I knew I needed a community that could help me step into a new level of authenticity and success — a place where I could truly be seen, even in my most vulnerable moments.

Carrie Montgomery,
Neurosomatic Leadership Coach
Carrie Montgomery, Networking Events for Women in Boston

Your North Boston Constellation Leader:

Carrie Montgomery

Carrie Montgomery is the founder of Luminara Leadership Lab, pioneering a revolutionary approach to leadership transformation through the integration of neuroscience and nervous system optimization. Through her signature programs, she helps visionary leaders create sustainable success by sourcing their power from safety rather than force.

With a proven track record, including $176M in real estate sales and revitalizing New Mexico’s film industry, and a sought-after personal branding business, Carrie guides multi-passionate founders and personal brands to scale their impact while maintaining deep well-being. Recognized by platforms like Forbes, OWN and Hay House, she empowers clients to transform through regulated strength. Learn more at carriemontgomery.com 

“What excites me most about leading this community is knowing firsthand the transformative power of community rising together. It’s about creating a space where we can be truly seen, even in our most vulnerable moments—where we feel both deeply supported and courageously challenged to step into new levels of authenticity and success.”

North Boston Contact Info:

Your North Boston Constellation Leader:

Danielle Giannone

Danielle Giannone is the Founder of Withinsight Development, a leadership and culture consultancy based in Newburyport, MA, where she works with organizations as a coach, facilitator, and organizational advisor. With twenty years of experience across six continents, including many years in the travel industry exploring over 50 countries and developing training and coaching for leaders worldwide, she has built her career on one belief: when work feels better, people do better. Along the way she learned that transformation rarely happens where things are comfortable. It happens when we step into the unknown and discover who we are without the familiar roles and rules.

Danielle knows that discovery firsthand. She has lived the experience of moving away from the roles that once defined her, and rebuilding a sense of worth that no title, job, or expectation could take away. That journey is why she is passionate about helping women shed the patriarchal programming and fixed identities that hold us back, so we can start living the most amazing lives possible. At her core, she believes in meaningful connection and building environments where we feel truly in it together, lifting each other up as we rise.

“I am so excited to lead the North Boston Constellation because this is the room I wish I’d had years ago: a place where women don’t have to choose between ambition and soul, where we show up as our whole selves and rise together. When a group of women are in it together, everything becomes possible.”

North Boston Contact Info:

How to Get Involved:

Join the North Boston Constellation

Attend Our Next Event

Download the Free Reclamation Rituals

Local North Boston Events

Meet the Leadership Team

Every Nova Constellation is led by a Luminary and supported by a Constellation Council — a small team of committed members who help shape, run, and grow the chapter. These are women who showed up consistently, cared deeply about the quality of the room, and were invited into a greater level of ownership.

The Council is not a committee. It is a leadership opportunity for women who want to build visibility, deepen their impact locally, and play a direct role in shaping what The Nova looks like in their city.

The North Boston Council

Danielle Giannone

Founder of Withinsight Development

Danielle Giannone is the Founder of Withinsight Development, a leadership and culture consultancy based in Newburyport, MA, where she works with organizations as a coach, facilitator, and organizational advisor. With twenty years of experience across six continents, including many years in the travel industry exploring over 50 countries and developing training and coaching for leaders worldwide, she has built her career on one belief: when work feels better, people do better. Along the way she learned that transformation rarely happens where things are comfortable. It happens when we step into the unknown and discover who we are without the familiar roles and rules.

Meg O'Neill

Social Media Strategist and Consultant

Meg O’Neill is a social media strategist and the founder of Intuitive Marketing Collective, helping brands turn community into connection—and connection into impact. With over 20 years of experience in brand storytelling and digital engagement, Meg supports purpose-driven companies in building online spaces that feel real, relational, and results-driven. She believes the most magnetic brands are the ones that lead with authenticity. Learn more at intuitivemarketingcollective.com.

Why Join the North Boston Nova Constellation?

Our Core Values and What They Mean for You:

Local Membership

$99/month or $999 pd in ful

(1-year commitment)

Acess to Local Constellations: Gather in person two to three times a month with your local chapter, plus attend events at any Nova Constellation when you travel.

Curated Monthly Gatherings: Connect & Elevate for intentional connection and growth, Catalyst Circle for peer-led conversation and business development, and member-only Intentional Adventures.

Leadership Opportunities: Take the stage as a featured speaker, step into a Council role, or share Nova with your community as a Partner.

Virtual Community & Programming: Full access to Nova’s global virtual membership — weekly calls, monthly workshops, the member portal, directory, and everything happening inside the broader Nova ecosystem.

Why Join the North Boston Nova Constellation?

Local Membership

$99/month or $999/yr

(1-year commitment)

Includes all Virtual Membership benefits plus access to in-person experiences and leadership opportunities:

Access to Local Constellations: Attend IRL chapter events 2-3 a month in thriving locations across the US

Exclusive Monthly Gatherings: Join The Nova Networking Brunch for intentional midweek connection, The Nova Elevate Hour for soulful growth and fun, and Intentional Adventures for casual, purpose-driven activities.

Leadership Opportunities: Take the stage as a Brand Ambassador to share Nova with your community, earn a commission, and lead within our signature events.

Member-Led Moments: Share your magic by leading experiential sessions or sharing your expertise at Nova gatherings.

Cross-Chapter Access: Travel? No problem. Your membership unlocks access to events in any Nova constellation across the US and globally.

Upcoming Events & Gatherings

The North Boston Constellation hosts a range of local events designed to foster connection, professional growth, and personal empowerment. From intimate circle gatherings to impactful networking events, every gathering is an opportunity to deepen relationships, spark new ideas, and rise together.

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Strategic Partners

 

Shazia Imam

ICF Certified CoachI Orbit Facilitator

Shazia Imam is an award-winning speaker, ICF-certified Professional Coach (PCC), and host of the Feminine & Fulfilled podcast. With over 20 years of leadership experience as a Project Management Professional at Fortune 500 companies including Disney, PwC, Accenture, and Booz Allen Hamilton, she brings both strategic clarity and deep presence to her work. Shazia is known for helping women reconnect with their authentic selves, release inherited expectations, and lead lives rooted in purpose, integrity, and fulfillment — making her a powerful guide for the inner and outer work of leadership inside The Orbit.

The Nova Experience On July 23

A Professional Community Built for the Whole Woman

 

Gena Chieco

Executive Coach I Orbit Facilitator

With a prior legal career spanning the White House, federal agencies, and the startup C-suite, Gena knows what it means to lead at the highest levels. But it wasn’t until she walked away from it all—no plan, no title, just a backpack and a one-way ticket to Europe—that she found her true path: helping others lead from wholeness, not hustle.

Gena is a Life & Executive Coach who guides high-performing women and non-binary leaders through identity shifts, transitions, and bold, soul-aligned evolution. 

She has been a trusted advisor to The Nova for the past year and now brings her magic to The Orbit as the first Stellar facilitator.