One of the best things you can get to improve your pool skills is a laser cue. A great one on the market is the CueSight. It projects a laser onto the cue ball in the form of a cross. The object is to keep the cross from moving from the strike spot. This teaches players how to achieve the perfect shot. Another good way to help your game is to get billiards training balls. CueSight also has one of the better training balls. The cue ball has lines on the ball that show you how to control the spin when hit. Using this with the CueSight laser cue can be extremely beneficial. Lastly, one of the age old ways of learning billiards skills is to buy billiards books and DVD’s. There are many, many different books and videos that teach the skills you need to learn to become a professional billiards player. “Pro Skill Drills” is an excellent teaching aid. They have books and DVD’s that will expertly train you in the ways of billiards.