Your well written resume has been able to secure a job interview. This is great news, but in order to get the job you will need to ace the interview. There are several aspects of an interviewing process that need to be addressed and prepared for before you go. One of the most important questions asked during an interview is if you have any questions for the employer. Many times people brush this question off and say no. This is the wrong answer. Employers want you to ask questions and be interested in their company.

7 Questions You Should Ask

1. Has your company maintained their workforce during this economic downturn? Today's job market is a difficult one and everyone would like to know about his or her own job security. This question can help you gain insight into the company's stability.

1. How would you describe the morale in the office? This is a great way to get an idea of the work environment. You want to know what you are getting yourself into.

1. What obstacles will I face with my new position? You are showing your interest in the position and being interactive. This is showing the employer that you are serious about the position.

1. Could you explain what improvements you would like to see me achieve in this position? This question helps you learn how the job was performed by past employees. It also lets you know exactly what you are expected to do.

1. What is the next step in the hiring process? Let the employer know you are ready to accept this job and take it to the next level with this question. This proves you liked everything they had to say about the position.

1. What qualities do I need to perform this job well? Showing that you care about what the company needs is a great interview point. Employers will feel like you really care about the position and the company, which will make you more intriguing to them.

1. Has there been past job placement issues with this position? Maybe they are having a hard time filling the position or keeping it filled. It is good to understand why past employees have failed to complete their job correctly.