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Freight Broker vs. Freight Agent
“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 work. While all of our independent freight agents at Tallgrass can also define themselves with
Coming from a large freight brokerage? What you’ll find at Tallgrass
Working for a large, corporate freight brokerage? You might enjoy the benefits of a national footprint, plentiful technology resources and
Top agents gain strategies for brokerage growth at the 2020 Roundtable
During our much-anticipated annual Agent Roundtable event, our top agents always grow and learn — and the 2020 event took
Agents learn from financial planning experts at the 2020 Roundtable
Every year, Tallgrass Freight hosts its much-anticipated Agent Roundtable event, with our top-performing freight agents invited for a day of
Our 2020 Agent Roundtable: Unparalleled Education and Growth
Support, collaboration and community are deeply woven into the DNA and culture of Tallgrass Freight. Our leadership shares a commitment
Coming from a small brokerage? What you’ll find at Tallgrass
Working with a small freight brokerage has many perks. A smaller bureaucracy, limited office politics, and fewer hoops to jump
Sweeping the Awards in 2020
Because of the tenacity and drive of our team, we’re humbled to announce that Tallgrass Freight Co. has once again
Get to Know Your Support Team
At Tallgrass Freight Co., we’re united in our mission to establish an unparalleled company culture — one rooted in support.
Introducing our Vice President of Growth & Development
Here at Tallgrass Freight Co., we embrace the entrepreneurial mindset. While each of our agents has the autonomy and flexibility
Corporate culture and can’t-miss events: What our Christmas Party means as Tallgrass Freight
At Tallgrass, we’ve created a culture rooted in inclusivity and entrepreneurialism, because our mission is to help our agents thrive.
Introducing extended cargo coverage with Falvey Insurance
Here at Tallgrass, our team shares integrity, tenacity and ambition. We pride ourselves on our top-notch carrier relationships and our
Avoiding the Peak: How to Push Past a Sales Plateau
Hitting a sales plateau? It happens even to the best freight agents. When you’ve experienced consistent growth month after month,
Tallgrass Gives Back: Announcing our 2020 Scholarship Recipients
Here at Tallgrass Freight Co., we love to give back. Generosity is ingrained in who we are, and it’s at
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How To Find the Right Freight Agent Program
When you’re looking to make a move in your freight career, there’s lots to consider. In our free ebook, explore all the questions you should ask a potential company, and a framework for evaluating a freight agent program.