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Read more about the article Freight Broker Training and Online Courses: Why They’re Not Ideal

Freight Broker Training and Online Courses: Why They’re Not Ideal

  • Post published:January 19, 2024

Just do a quick search for “how to get started in freight” and you’ll be hit with freight broker online courses galore. From webinars to guided courses, there are a…

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Read more about the article Fall 2023 Agent Roundtable: What Makes a Great Freight Agent

Fall 2023 Agent Roundtable: What Makes a Great Freight Agent

  • Post published:November 13, 2023

Tallgrass freight brokers may be independent agents, but that doesn’t mean they do it all alone. Our leadership is dedicated to guiding and supporting agents, investing in their futures just…

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Read more about the article Introducing the New Financial Coaching Program

Introducing the New Financial Coaching Program

  • Post published:October 31, 2023

At Tallgrass Freight, we care about our team members deeply. And we want our staff and agents to thrive! Our agents are earning figures they may never have even dreamed…

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Read more about the article Getting Started as a Freight Entrepreneur: How TGF Supports You

Getting Started as a Freight Entrepreneur: How TGF Supports You

  • Post published:September 29, 2023

With the tap of your finger or the click of a mouse, you can order virtually anything you need online – clothes, groceries, toiletries, you name it. Freight professionals have…

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Read more about the article What Does Security Look Like in Your Freight Career?

What Does Security Look Like in Your Freight Career?

  • Post published:August 22, 2023

When you’re looking for job stability, financial consistency and a healthy and reliable work-life balance, it’s easy to assume the right way to get it is with a traditional W-2,…

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Read more about the article How Tallgrass Helps You Serve Your Customers Better Than Ever

How Tallgrass Helps You Serve Your Customers Better Than Ever

  • Post published:August 11, 2023

There’s one undeniable truth about thriving as a freight agent in today’s economic landscape: how you serve your customers is everything. After all, you only have a small window of…

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Read more about the article Debunking a Myth: Being Truly Cradle to Grave and a More Strategic Freight Agent

Debunking a Myth: Being Truly Cradle to Grave and a More Strategic Freight Agent

  • Post published:July 21, 2023

Many freight professionals have significant expertise in one aspect of the freight ecosystem. But why limit yourself to one portion of the freight life cycle, when you can become a…

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Read more about the article Preparing for Operation Safe Driver Week

Preparing for Operation Safe Driver Week

  • Post published:June 30, 2023

Operation Safe Driver Week is coming up July 9-15, and it’s important not only for commercial drivers to be aware, but freight agents working with those drivers as well. During…

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Read more about the article Think Being a 1099 Contractor Isn’t For You? Think Again!

Think Being a 1099 Contractor Isn’t For You? Think Again!

  • Post published:June 30, 2023

When it comes to building your ideal lifestyle, everyone has their own unique vision. And at Tallgrass, our agents have EVERYTHING they need to create the life they’ve always wanted!…

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Read more about the article What’s Holding You Back From Joining Tallgrass Freight? We Have a Blueprint for Success

What’s Holding You Back From Joining Tallgrass Freight? We Have a Blueprint for Success

  • Post published:May 10, 2023

Have big dreams of building your book of business? As a freight brokerage built by freight agents, we get it! That’s why we’ve created a blueprint for success that every…

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Read more about the article Freight Agent Case Study: Drake Y.

Freight Agent Case Study: Drake Y.

  • Post published:April 28, 2023

Here at Tallgrass Freight Co., we know how important it is to ensure our agents have the freedom and support they need to thrive! But what does it look like…

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Read more about the article What You Lose When You Don’t Partner with Tallgrass

What You Lose When You Don’t Partner with Tallgrass

  • Post published:April 28, 2023

The freight agency you choose to partner with will completely alter the quality of your life both personally and professionally. Sounds dramatic? Maybe. But we’ve seen it first-hand. The right…

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