In this episode of Alooba’s Objective Hiring Show, Tim interviews Dylan Buckley, co-founder of Directly Apply, a job discovery platform launched in 2019. Dylan discusses the platform's mission to improve job matching and connectivity between job seekers and employers across the United States and North America. They delve into how Directly Apply utilizes a data-driven, multi-layered approach to match candidates to suitable roles, utilizing both structured and behavioral data. Dylan also addresses current trends in recruitment, the impact of AI tools on job applications, and the introduction of their latest innovation, the AI Talent Agent, designed to provide a more personalized job search experience. The conversation sheds light on the challenges and opportunities in the recruitment landscape, offering insights into the future of job search technology.