Update from the President: Q1 2025
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…
Top Prospecting Tips for the End of the Year
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…
Update from the President: September 2024
Join President of Tallgrass Freight Sean Richardson as he shares quarterly insights and key updates on the freight market and on our company. This quarter, Sean discusses the current state…
What Makes a Great Freight Agent?
There are many independent freight agents in the world — and like any field, some are at the top of their game and others are reaching their potential. So for…
How to Set Career Goals as a Freight Agent
As an independent freight agent, you are your own boss. There’s so much power in taking charge of your future! But that also means you can’t rely on others to…
How to Capitalize on Today’s Freight Market
The market can be a rollercoaster. Ups, downs, twists and turns . . . it’s hard to predict what tomorrow will bring. But as Tim Tebow wisely said, "Don't worry…
Eight Strategies to Thrive as a Freight Agent
As an independent freight agent, you are responsible for your own success. The good news? That means the sky is the limit! If you want to thrive, you’re free to…
Noncompete Ban: What it Could Mean for Your Career as a Freight Agent
Noncompete agreements have long been a fixture in the freight industry, restricting an agent's ability to seek new opportunities immediately after leaving their current role. But the landscape might soon…
How Can I Run a Multi-Million Dollar Freight Agency?
The best independent freight agent networks don’t cater only to a single kind of agent. At Tallgrass, we believe in empowering agents to build their dream freight agencies — and…
Market Pulse: Is There a Demand for Freight Brokers in 2024?
The logistics landscape is constantly evolving, and with it, the role of a freight broker too. So you might be wondering: is there a demand for freight brokers? Is there…
Freight Broker Training and Online Courses: What You Should Do Instead
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…
Freight Broker Training and Online Courses: Why They’re Not Ideal
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…