The four habits of highly effective language learners.

Perhaps the most important thing an effective language learner does is identify the key actions that they must do everyday in order to reach their goal and schedule it into their day. 
Arranging to implement is a sure fire way of guaranteeing the end result. Perhaps it will be “read a short article every morning when I wake up” or “listen to an audiobook on my way to work”. Whatever it is, scheduling and subsequently executing it is the most effective way of seeing results.