Virtual Assistant · Digital Nomad

You've built
something real.
Don't let admin
bury it.

Every hour you're spending on emails, scheduling and admin is an hour you're not spending on the work that actually moves things forward. There's a better way.

Ylenia Riccardi
Ylenia Riccardi
Virtual Assistant
Available
5+ years supporting entrepreneurs
30+ countries of experience
All time zones
Italian & English
Reply within 24h

Does this sound familiar?

Your business is growing.
Your bandwidth isn't.

01
Drowning in admin
You're spending hours every day on tasks that don't need your level of expertise but somehow still fall on you.
02
Your clients deserve better
Slow replies and missed messages. Not because you don't care, but because you're stretched too thin.
03
There's no real time off
Even on holiday you're checking in. Nobody's keeping things running when you step away.
04
Big ideas stay ideas
You can't think strategically when you're constantly firefighting. The work that'd grow the business keeps getting pushed.
"

Ylenia puts great enthusiasm and care into everything she does. She's reliable and cheerful, attentive and scrupulous, with a charge of positive energy that makes the difference. For her, the extra mile is an essential standard and I can entrust her with the most complex and delicate issues with my eyes closed.

Alessia Di IacovoHead of People and Culture · LimoLane

What I take off your plate

Everything you need.
Nothing you don't.

01 · Admin
Administrative Support
The behind-the-scenes work that keeps your business moving every day.
  • Inbox and calendar management
  • Data entry and CRM updates
  • Document preparation
  • Travel and meeting coordination
02 · Clients
Customer Support
A warm, professional presence for your clients. Responsive and on-brand.
  • Email and chat responses
  • Client follow-up and onboarding
  • Order tracking and queries
  • Complaint resolution
03 · Operations
Operations & Processes
Systems that let your business run reliably with or without you in the room.
  • SOP creation and documentation
  • Workflow automation
  • Tool setup and integrations
  • Research and reporting
04 · Personal
Personal Assistance
Your life outside work matters too. I'll handle the details so you can be present.
  • Travel planning and bookings
  • Personal appointments
  • Research and errands
  • Event coordination
Ylenia Riccardi
Currently working remotely.

The person behind the work

Hi, I'm Ylenia.
Here's how I got here.

A short version of a long journey through five continents, dozens of jobs and one big decision to do things my own way.

Chapter 01
I left Italy after high school with a one-way ticket to Australia.
The plan was to learn English and come home. What actually happened changed everything. From there I kept going. Asia, Europe, South America.
Chapter 02
Travelling isn't free, so I got good at a lot of things fast.
Receptionist, hostess, secretary, sales. Every role taught me to learn quickly and adapt to situations I'd never been in before.
Chapter 03
Then I became the Robin to three CEOs' Batman.
As Office Manager at a financial group, supporting three CEOs at once. That's where I got obsessed with getting details right under pressure.
Chapter 04
I loved the work but it conflicted with my other great love.
So I went freelance, went fully remote and never looked back. Today I support companies from wherever I happen to be in the world.

Delegating isn't giving up control. It's choosing to put your energy where it actually counts.

5+
Years experience
30+
Countries
IT/EN
Bilingual

The process

From first message
to fully supported.

01
Free discovery call
We talk through what's eating your time and where you need backup. No commitment, no sales pitch.
02
Custom proposal
A scope built around what you actually need. No bundles you didn't ask for and no filler.
03
Smooth onboarding
I get up to speed fast with minimal friction. Your tools, your tone, your way of working.
04
You get your time back
Things get handled in the background. You focus on what moves the needle.

What clients say

"

An exceptional professional. What I love most is her proactivity, her enthusiasm and her constant drive to learn and grow. Exactly the kind of support every entrepreneur wishes they'd found sooner.

Federico Casadei
CEO · Wit Srl

Let's talk

Ready to get
your time back?

Tell me a bit about what you're dealing with. I'll get back to you within 24 hours to book our free call. No pressure, no pitch. Just a real conversation about whether we're a good fit.

Free 30-minute discovery call with no obligation
I'll respond within 24 hours every time
Custom scope so you're only paying for what you need
Bilingual support in Italian and English

No commitment. Just a real conversation.