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Celebrating a Milestone: the First Tallgrass Freight Agent to Retire
Milestones matter. And today we’re celebrating a big one: our first-ever retiree from Tallgrass Freight! Agent Linda’s journey from “afraid to go 100% commission” to “I absolutely love my job” speaks volumes about what happens when you bet on yourself and find the right launchpad.
Update from the President: June 2024
Join President of Tallgrass Freight Sean Richardson as he shares quarterly insights and key updates on the freight market and
Supporting Graduates: 2024 Scholarship Recipients
At Tallgrass, we’re passionate about engaging with and giving back to our Kansas City community. We do this through several
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
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
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
Tech Talk: Celebrating the Anniversary of Our Freight CRM
It has been three incredible years since the launch of our internal CRM, designed to make our freight agents’ lives
The Faces Behind the Hiring: Meet Our Recruiting Team
Unmatched support. Limitless possibilities. That’s what you’ll find here at Tallgrass Freight. Strong leaders are key to our success, helping
Upping the Ante: Our 2024 Club 250 Celebration
At Tallgrass Freight, we’re never shy about a little humble bragging. We have the most legendary agents in the industry!
Is Becoming a Freight Agent Worth It? Hear it From Our Agents.
Before joining Tallgrass, lots of freight professionals wonder: Is becoming a freight agent worth it? Hear it straight from our
LLC 101: Debunking the Myths About Running Your Own Freight Business
Ever wonder what it would be like to take ownership of your future and stop punching the clock for someone
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
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
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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.