Freight Tec News
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We recently had six employees reach work anniversary milestones: • Steve, Jeff and Melanie reached their 20 years with our Freight Tec team! 🏆 • Leisa, Marty & Cherie reached their 5 years with our Freight Tec team! 🏆 All of them are such valuable members of our team! 🙌 Congrats! #bestemployees #freighttec #freightbroker #freightbrokerage…
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We hope you have a fabulous Independence day! 🇺🇸🍦💦 🍉 Related reading: Driving Truck and Getting Back Home to Family
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Last weekend we were able to participate in our local Coats for Kids Car Show 🚗 event put on by the Rotary Club of Bountiful. This event helps local kids to buy a coat for our cold winters ❄️ here in Utah. This is Freight Tec’s 2nd year being a gold sponsor for this event.…
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Last weekend our very own CFO, Jeff Graves, donated 43 oil paintings with proceeds donated to a charity called Red Barn Academy! Jeff learned to paint almost 2 years ago – his “covid talent.” 🎨 He loves to share his art and decided to create paint.with.love.jeff (instagram) to donate proceeds from his paintings to various…
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Freight brokerages are one of the fastest-growing, most misunderstood corners of the logistics world — and yes, if you’re wondering whether it’s still a smart business to build a career or a company around, the short answer is absolutely. Since 2014, brokerage business volume has climbed steadily, bonding requirements have weeded out unstable operators, and…
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In the right circumstances, becoming a freight agent can be a fantastic career choice, filled with opportunities to focus on bringing in first-time clients, building relationships, and exceeding the expectations of shippers and carriers. The freedom, pay, and level of control can be enticing. However, in the wrong situation, joining a freight brokerage can be…
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Entrepreneurial individuals have been shown to possess certain character traits—passion, risk tolerance, leadership, and others—at a higher percentage than the rest of the professional population. All of these characteristics are important, but the trait that sets many entrepreneurs apart is a strong desire to enjoy the fruits of their own success. Freight agents are truly…
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The thought of becoming an independent freight agent can be so intimidating for some, that they dismiss the idea without further consideration or effort. But we’re here to reassure you that taking this step is completely doable. With the right resources and information, you can take all the necessary small steps to achieve your dream.
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For many, owning a business is the end goal. It’s means you’ve “made it.” It’s a sign of independence and a bright future. However, for those who own a freight broker agency, challenges often are just as plentiful as benefits. Life as a freight agency owner usually entails incredibly long days, rampant uncertainty and a…
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In business, the notion of a level playing field is essential to long-term success. A level playing field is defined as an “economic and legal environment in which all competitors, irrespective of their size or financial strength, follow the same rules and get equal opportunity to compete.” Great business people can be clever, cunning, and…