Equity Bank Series: David Barnes – Co-Owner of Tallgrass Freight

David Barnes is the Chief Operating Officer & Co-Owner for Tallgrass Freight in Olathe, KS.

David saw tremendous success as an owner of a digital marketing agency (Sweet Spot Marketing) between 2007-2015.  This meteoric rise of this company gave him the leadership, business, & life lessons in eight years that many never achieve in a lifetime.

It also gave him the financial freedom & confidence to take advantage of a co-ownership opportunity for his current role at Tallgrass Freight.

David is the epitome of the tenacious & intentional entrepreneur that possesses a humble/teachable spirit; a very powerful combination.

In this value-packed conversation we discussed David’s habits and mindset of success to include:

• The power of confidence in your abilities and the people around you.
• The value of mentorship and surrounding yourself with the right people.
• The importance of a vast and deep network.
• The requirement for being tenacious and never giving up.
• Being prepared to say yes to opportunities.