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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
Debunking Myths: Freight Broker Edition
There are a slew of myths circulating the freight stratosphere. Maybe you’ve heard that being your own boss is synonymous
Introducing the New Financial Coaching Program
At Tallgrass Freight, we care about our team members deeply. And we want our staff and agents to thrive! Our
Freight Agent Case Study: Lindsay M.
At Tallgrass, we’re incredibly lucky to be surrounded by ambitious, driven freight agents who continuously push the needle forward. Not
Agent Testimonial: John
We pride ourselves on being the best freight brokerage in the country, and a huge part of that comes from
Agent Testimonial: Jeff
A healthy work-life balance can be an elusive goal for many in the freight industry. It may seem that there
Agent Testimonial: Darrin
One of our favorite things to do at Tallgrass is share the success of our agents, from those brand new
Getting Started as a Freight Entrepreneur: How TGF Supports You
With the tap of your finger or the click of a mouse, you can order virtually anything you need online
Sweeping the Awards in 2023
Adding shiny new awards to our trophy case year after year is nothing short of incredible. And let’s be honest:
Freight Agent Case Study: Trent F.
There’s a reason Tallgrass is considered the best of the best out there: our people. Tallgrass freight agents are the
How to Get Started in Freight
With greater demand for freight across our world due to the rise of ecommerce, the work of a freight agent
What Does Security Look Like in Your Freight Career?
When you’re looking for job stability, financial consistency and a healthy and reliable work-life balance, it’s easy to assume the
Freight Agent Case Study: Chase B.
Tallgrass Freight agents come from all different career backgrounds, and each one has a unique story of growth and development
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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.