A Day in the Life of a Kansas City Tallgrass Agent
Being part of Tallgrass means independent freight agents have the freedom and flexibility to work from anywhere. But quite a few brokers who call Kansas City home, and work from…
Being part of Tallgrass means independent freight agents have the freedom and flexibility to work from anywhere. But quite a few brokers who call Kansas City home, and work from…
We’ve been fielding a lot of questions about online freight broker courses lately. And let’s set the record straight: ambition is a great thing! At Tallgrass, we’ll be the first…
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…
While we love reflecting on all the surmounted challenges and celebration-worthy wins of the previous year, at Tallgrass Freight our vision is always set on the horizon. We have big…
Everyone has those days. You know the ones, when you hit snooze one too many times. But it’s a different ballgame when the dread of waking up for work has…
There are a slew of myths circulating the freight stratosphere. Maybe you’ve heard that being your own boss is synonymous with being thrown to the sharks and left to fend…
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…
With greater demand for freight across our world due to the rise of ecommerce, the work of a freight agent is even more valuable today. So what exactly is a…
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,…
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…
The freight industry is a challenging and fast-paced work environment. (Not to state the obvious!) Changes happen constantly, and agents need to be ready to pick things up quickly to…
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…