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Read more about the article Tech Talk: The 4th Anniversary of our Freight CRM

Tech Talk: The 4th Anniversary of our Freight CRM

  • Post published:April 11, 2025

At the core of Tallgrass's people-centric mentality lies an undeniable truth: we've always worked hard to build and maintain a culture that values support, camaraderie and, most of all, our…

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Read more about the article Update from the President: Q2 2025

Update from the President: Q2 2025

  • Post published:April 2, 2025

Join Tallgrass Freight Co. President Sean Richardson as he shares quarterly insights and key updates on the freight market and our company. Diving into the second quarter of 2025, Sean…

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Read more about the article Freight Agent Tax Benefits: Maximizing Your LLC Potential

Freight Agent Tax Benefits: Maximizing Your LLC Potential

  • Post published:February 28, 2025

Let's talk taxes! . . . Wait! Don't go! It's more exciting than you think. We promise! As an independent freight agent, you own your own business. And that brings…

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Read more about the article Freight Broker vs. Freight Agent

Freight Broker vs. Freight Agent

  • Post published:February 14, 2025

“Freight agent” and “freight broker” are two terms often used interchangeably in the freight industry. But the terms have different connotations, and the roles look very different in the day-to-day…

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Read more about the article Ultimate Guide to Setting Freight Goals in 2025

Ultimate Guide to Setting Freight Goals in 2025

  • Post published:January 31, 2025

Goal setting is an essential practice for any successful professional, and freight agents are no exception. Especially when you’re operating as an independent freight agent rather than a W2 employee,…

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Read more about the article Common Challenges for Freight Brokers

Common Challenges for Freight Brokers

  • Post published:January 10, 2025

Success as a freight broker doesn't happen by accident. It requires hard work and tenacity. And while the sky's the limit in this industry (seriously — we're talking no ceiling…

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Read more about the article Update from the President: Q1 2025

Update from the President: Q1 2025

  • Post published:December 16, 2024

Join Tallgrass Freight Co. President Sean Richardson as he shares quarterly insights and key updates on the freight market and our company. As we launch into the first quarter of…

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Read more about the article Controlling the Chaos: How Our Support Team Empowers Freight Agents

Controlling the Chaos: How Our Support Team Empowers Freight Agents

  • Post published:December 6, 2024

A freight agent is only as good as the support and resources that power the brokerage. You can be a whiz at prospecting and sales, and incredibly dedicated to your…

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Read more about the article What We’re Thankful for in 2024

What We’re Thankful for in 2024

  • Post published:November 25, 2024

2024 has been quite a year, and we have so much to be thankful for at Tallgrass Freight! Our freight brokerage has continued to grow and thrive throughout this year…

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Read more about the article Top Prospecting Tips for the End of the Year

Top Prospecting Tips for the End of the Year

  • Post published:November 8, 2024

Time to bust a myth. End of year is sometimes considered a lackluster freight season. But in reality, the last several weeks of the year can be an excellent opportunity…

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Read more about the article Independent Freight Agent Case Study: Caleb L.

Independent Freight Agent Case Study: Caleb L.

  • Post published:November 1, 2024

Transitioning to a new career or a new freight brokerage can be daunting, especially if you have years of stability under your belt with another company. But when you make…

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Read more about the article Day in the Life of a Large Agency Owner: Garett L. and Team

Day in the Life of a Large Agency Owner: Garett L. and Team

  • Post published:October 25, 2024

We love sharing the stories of independent agents and what led them to Tallgrass. But their stories don’t end when they take the leap. Joining the team is only the…

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