Practicing certain behaviors leads to effectiveness by making these behaviors a habit. When we consistently use effective behaviors, they become ingrained in our routine and we start doing them without thinking. This is how effectiveness becomes a habit. It requires conscious effort and practice to learn these behaviors and make them a part of our daily routine. The process involves five basic habits.
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