{"id":1121,"date":"2024-08-13T08:35:16","date_gmt":"2024-08-13T06:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/the-local-door-opener\/"},"modified":"2024-08-13T10:17:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T08:17:33","slug":"the-local-door-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/en\/the-local-door-opener\/","title":{"rendered":"The Local Door Opener"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>With solid experience, a broad network, and strong customer relationships, Batne is the key to successful hires for both clients and candidates in Telemark and Vestfold. \u201cNow we have our foot on the gas pedal,\u201d say the owners, Stig A. G\u00e5re Andresen and Laila M. H\u00e5konsen.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" src=\"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-den-lokale-doeraapneren.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1073\" srcset=\"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-den-lokale-doeraapneren.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-den-lokale-doeraapneren-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-den-lokale-doeraapneren-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-den-lokale-doeraapneren-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-den-lokale-doeraapneren-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-den-lokale-doeraapneren-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-den-lokale-doeraapneren-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-den-lokale-doeraapneren-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-den-lokale-doeraapneren-1600x1067.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Recently, Bemanningsbyraaet Vestfold Telemark began a new chapter in its long success story by leaving the chain they were part of and rebranding as Batne. \u201cNow we have our hand on the wheel and our foot on the gas pedal,\u201d say the owners, Stig A. G\u00e5re Andresen and Laila M. H\u00e5konsen. \u201cWe have built the business step by step and established a strong reputation. We will continue to do so, and we will strive to be the preferred local provider.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/stig-a-gaare-andresen-og-laila-m-haakonsen-batne.jpg\" alt=\"Stig A. G&#xE5;re Andresen and Laila M. H&#xE5;konsen, Owners of Batne&#x2B24;\" class=\"wp-image-1075\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/stig-a-gaare-andresen-og-laila-m-haakonsen-batne.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/stig-a-gaare-andresen-og-laila-m-haakonsen-batne-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/stig-a-gaare-andresen-og-laila-m-haakonsen-batne-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/stig-a-gaare-andresen-og-laila-m-haakonsen-batne-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/stig-a-gaare-andresen-og-laila-m-haakonsen-batne-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/stig-a-gaare-andresen-og-laila-m-haakonsen-batne-960x640.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Stig A. G\u00e5re Andresen and Laila M. H\u00e5konsen, Owners of Batne<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/trivelig-stemning-batne.jpg\" alt=\"Pleasant Atmosphere in Beautiful Premises\" class=\"wp-image-1077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/trivelig-stemning-batne.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/trivelig-stemning-batne-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/trivelig-stemning-batne-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/trivelig-stemning-batne-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/trivelig-stemning-batne-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/trivelig-stemning-batne-960x640.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Key to Successful Hires<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p>Batne, which means \u201cto improve,\u201d perfectly encapsulates what this local pillar has to offer. For 16 years, they have been a full-service provider of staffing solutions, assisting with recruitment for permanent positions, temporary staffing, and temp services in Telemark and Vestfold. \u201cWe maintain close collaboration with all our clients and can support the recruitment process from A to Z, in addition to serving as a sounding board to help identify the specific type of expertise a company truly needs,\u201d says Andresen.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Local Door Opener<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p>With solid experience, a broad network, and strong customer relationships, Batne acts as a gateway for both clients and candidates. From their headquarters in the center of Skien, the five advisors cover the full range\u2014from leadership positions to employees and specialists. \u201cIn this job, it\u2019s all about people; we use our network to help connect individuals and create opportunities for both parties,\u201d emphasizes H\u00e5konsen <\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1494\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-rollup-minus-element.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1101\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-rollup-minus-element.jpg 1494w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-rollup-minus-element-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-rollup-minus-element-996x1024.jpg 996w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batne-rollup-minus-element-768x790.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1494px) 100vw, 1494px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1494\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/stig-a-gaare-andresen-og-laila-m-haakonsen-batne-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1089\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/stig-a-gaare-andresen-og-laila-m-haakonsen-batne-2.jpg 1494w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/stig-a-gaare-andresen-og-laila-m-haakonsen-batne-2-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/stig-a-gaare-andresen-og-laila-m-haakonsen-batne-2-996x1024.jpg 996w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/stig-a-gaare-andresen-og-laila-m-haakonsen-batne-2-768x790.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1494px) 100vw, 1494px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1494\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/nokkel-batne.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1096\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/nokkel-batne.jpg 1494w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/nokkel-batne-292x300.jpg 292w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/nokkel-batne-996x1024.jpg 996w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/nokkel-batne-768x790.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1494px) 100vw, 1494px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cWe Do Things Properly\u201d<\/h3>\n\n<p>Batne\u2019s portfolio includes clients who have been with the company since day one, with new clients continuously joining. Andresen and H\u00e5konsen believe that the reason clients keep coming back and showing their trust is that they have always done things properly. \u201cWe strive for clear, efficient processes where everyone is treated fairly and with respect, leaving them with the feeling that we have their best interests at heart. Helping people connect requires good conversations and a relaxed approach.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" src=\"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batnegjengen-samlet-hos-fjuz.jpg\" alt=\"batnegjengen gathered at fjuz\" class=\"wp-image-1082\" srcset=\"https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batnegjengen-samlet-hos-fjuz.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batnegjengen-samlet-hos-fjuz-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batnegjengen-samlet-hos-fjuz-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batnegjengen-samlet-hos-fjuz-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batnegjengen-samlet-hos-fjuz-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batnegjengen-samlet-hos-fjuz-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batnegjengen-samlet-hos-fjuz-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batnegjengen-samlet-hos-fjuz-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/welcometotelemark.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/batnegjengen-samlet-hos-fjuz-1600x1067.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Google-Enthusiasm<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n<p>In the coming years, Batne aims to strengthen its position as a solid, long-term local player for businesses in Grenland and Vestfold. \u201cWe handle many processes throughout the year, and with 16 years of experience, we can confidently say that we truly understand the market we operate in,\u201d says Andresen<\/p>\n\n<p>The employees are known for being active and visible in the local community, including through the Grenland Business Association and Powered by Telemark. They view Google\u2019s establishment with great enthusiasm and have already noticed the positive ripple effects of networking through Welcome to Telemark.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"height:70px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With solid experience, a broad network, and strong customer relationships, Batne is the key to successful hires for both clients and candidates in Telemark and Vestfold. \u201cNow we have our foot on the gas pedal,\u201d say the owners, Stig A. G\u00e5re Andresen and Laila M. 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