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Your Virtual Assistant business starts here.

Learn how to start a virtual assistant business from scratch and find your first paying client in 90 days or less. 

Real guidance, real accountability, and a community of women doing the same thing.

Save 20% on Annual Plans.

Confident woman starting a virtual assistant business from home

How to Start a
Virtual Assistant Business
 from Home
and be ready to
PITCH in 30 Days.

Looking for a real way

to make money from home?​​​

(without learning a whole new skill?)

 

If you've been searching for work from home jobs,

remote jobs, flexible work, side hustles,

or how to become a virtual assistant,

- you're in the right place.

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Do The Boring Work is a community of women building remote service businesses from the skills they already have, with step-by-step guidance, templates, and monthly 1:1 time accountability calls.

What do I offer?
How much do I
charge?
Where do I find
clients?

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These are the three questions every new virtual assistant asks. You'll learn exactly what services to offer based on skills you already have, how to price your work from day one, and how to find your first paying client in 90 days or less.

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Why is this different?

​I'm Chastity Cortijo, a communications specialist and VA with 15 years of experience.
I've done this work.  Which is why I can show you, based on real life trial and errors, what actually moves the needle and hold you accountable until it does.

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1:1 ACCESS

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Direct attention from someone who has actually built this.

90-day Structure​

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No endless modules.

A clear path from zero to first client.

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real accountability​

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Check-ins, feedback, and someone keeping you moving.

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Diverse group of women building remote service businesses together

What our members are saying!

What's Inside?

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Plus, Tools & tech stack, daily post challenges, what to do when you land your first client, VIP member access, direct access to Chastity, exclusive Member Only invites to Network & Learns...and so much more...

Get weekly tips on building your VA business.
No noise, just what works.

You're in. Check your inbox — your first tip is on its way.

New to the VA world?

Get the T.E.A. Read the Blog.

You're here because you need to earn money. You're not ready to commit to the community but you need some guidance on getting started.

This guide is as straight & to the point as I can get.

 
It has 7 checkpoints,
in the order I’d do them today.

 
About a 20 minute read.
For only $5 bucks.​
 
I like to keep things simple and direct, because we're all tired of the noise
and we have no time to waste. 

 
Check it out, and if you like it, and want more T.E.A. you are welcome to join us in the Community.​

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Ready to stop researching and start earning?
Join free. No credit card. No commitment.
 
Just a real place to start.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Do The Boring Work?

Do The Boring Work is a virtual assistant community and 13-week training program for women who want to build a remote service business using skills they already have.

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How much does it cost to join?

Paid membership starts at $35 per month for standard and $95 per month for premium. Upgrade when you need more 1:1 guidance.

 

Who is Do The Boring Work for?

Women who want to make money from home as virtual assistants — including stay at home moms, former corporate employees, caregivers, and women looking for flexible remote income without learning a whole new skill.

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Who runs Do The Boring Work?

Chastity Cortijo — a communications and virtual operations specialist with 15 years of experience working with small business owners.

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Do I need experience to join?

No. The program is built around skills you already have from previous jobs, volunteer work, or everyday life.

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How long does it take to find my first client?

Most members who do the work find their first paying client within 90 days. Results depend on the effort you put in. The 90-day timeline reflects members who actively complete the program. It is not a guarantee.

A community for women learning how to start a virtual assistant business from home.

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Results Disclaimer

Results vary. Finding your first client depends on the work you put in, the consistency you show up with, and the market conditions in your area. Do The Boring Work gives you the tools, the structure, and the support — but we can't do the work for you. The 90-day timeline is a realistic goal for members who actively follow the program. It is not a guarantee.

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